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Glenrothes to Cupar from $4: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Glenrothes, United Kingdom
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Cupar, United Kingdom

How to Get from Glenrothes to Cupar: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 - DriveBest price
19.5 kmDistance
17m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$16-45
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Drive
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$4-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 19.5 km
Duration: 17m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$35-45

Traveling From Glenrothes to Cupar

The journey from Glenrothes to Cupar invites you to explore the dynamic blend of Glenrothes' industrial charm and Cupar's historic allure.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cupar

Cupar boasts charming neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Central Cupar
• Bustling shops and cafes line the vibrant streets.
• Historical buildings reflect the town's rich heritage.
Cupar Meadows
• Offers serene parks perfect for leisurely walks.
• Great spot for birdwatching and enjoying nature.
Bonnygate
• Known for its friendly community atmosphere.
• Hosts local events that showcase regional culture.

Best Times To Visit Cupar's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience in Cupar's attractions.

Cupar's Historic Town Centre
Visit early on weekdays for a quieter stroll and fewer crowds.
Fife Heritage Railway
Weekends during spring and early summer enjoy the most train operations.
Cupar's Parks
Mid-morning or late afternoon provides the best light for photography.

Cupar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cupar experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall occurring fairly evenly throughout the year. Understanding seasonal trends helps you pack appropriately and plan activities to enjoy outdoor sights and experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Cupar

Try the haggis neeps and tatties at The Dining Room, where traditional Scottish flavors come alive with locally sourced ingredients. This dining experience provides a cozy, inviting atmosphere, setting itself apart from the more casual dining scene in Glenrothes.

Glenrothes - Cupar operators

Explore transport companies operating between Glenrothes and Cupar, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Markinch to Cupar

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$6-13
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Markinch to Cupar

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$13-30
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1592 751 111
Website
http://glenrothestowncabs.co.uk

Taxi from Glenrothes to Cupar

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 1592 743 743

Taxi from Glenrothes to Cupar

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 1592 363 636

Taxi from Glenrothes to Cupar

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$35-45

Glenrothes to Cupar: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Glenrothes and Cupar offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy a quick and scenic 17-minute drive from Glenrothes to Cupar, covering a distance of 19.3 km. 💰 The cost of driving to Cupar from Glenrothes typically ranges from £3 to £5, making it an affordable journey.
Average price
£3 - £5
🌟 With train travel ranging from £13 to £34, it's an affordable and convenient way to reach your destination. 🎫 🚌 For Route 1, the trip takes 23 minutes to cover the 19.3 km distance. 🌳 Start your journey with a bus towards St Andrews, departing from Glenrothes and arriving at the Railway Station. 🚌 Don't forget, the agency for this leg of the journey is Stagecoach East Scotland. 🚌 🚏 Route 2 offers a slightly quicker journey of 21 minutes over the same 19.3 km route. 🌆 Begin by boarding a bus towards Dundee City Centre from Glenrothes, stopping at the Railway Station in Cupar. 🚌 Remember, the agency for this route is also Stagecoach East Scotland. 🛤️
🚌 Route 1: Travel from Glenrothes to Cupar KY15, UK by bus takes approximately 23 mins for a distance of 19.3 km. Catch the bus towards St Andrews, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland. Departure is from Glenrothes, arriving at the Railway Station in Cupar. 🚌 Route 2: Another option to reach Cupar from Glenrothes is by taking the bus towards St Andrews, also a 23 min journey covering 19.3 km. Board the Glasgow - St Andrews bus at Glenrothes, managed by Stagecoach East Scotland, with the Railway Station in Cupar as the final stop. 🚌 Route 3: For a slightly quicker trip of 21 mins, consider the bus towards Dundee City Centre from Glenrothes to reach Cupar KY15, UK. The Edinburgh - Dundee City Centre service by Stagecoach East Scotland is a convenient option, departing from Glenrothes and arriving at the Cupar Railway Station.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Glenrothes and Cupar is approximately 17.7 km by road.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Glenrothes to Cupar would be to drive, which costs around £3-£5. This mode of transportation would also be relatively time-efficient, taking approximately 17 minutes. Another quick option would be to take a taxi, which costs around £24-£36 and also takes about 17 minutes.
The prices for a bus journey between Glenrothes and Cupar can range from £2 to £6.
To get from Glenrothes to Cupar without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance is approximately 19.3 km, and it takes around 17 minutes to reach Cupar from Glenrothes by car. The cost of fuel for this journey would typically range between £3 to £5, depending on the fuel efficiency of your vehicle.
The best way to travel from Glenrothes to Cupar without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 23 minutes and the ticket prices range from £2 to £6.
Yes, there is a direct link between Glenrothes and Cupar via bus. The Stagecoach East Scotland bus service operates between Glenrothes Bus Station and Cupar Railway Station. The buses run every 20 minutes, seven days a week, and the journey takes approximately 23 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Cupar. With over 841 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a variety of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in the area start at £47 per night.
Yes, you can travel from Glenrothes to Cupar by bicycle. The distance between the two places is approximately 19 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 14 minutes to cover this distance by bike.