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St Andrews to Cupar from $3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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St Andrews, United Kingdom
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Cupar, United Kingdom

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

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15.77 kmDistance
13m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from St Andrews to Cupar with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$22-48
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Distance: 15.77 km
Duration: 13m

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$29-35
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Traveling From St Andrews to Cupar

The journey from St Andrews to Cupar offers you a delightful shift from the historic charm of coastal streets to the serene countryside ambiance of quaint shops and scenic views.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cupar

Cupar boasts charming neighborhoods that reflect its rich heritage and vibrant community.

Central Cupar
• Bustling shops and cafes are easily accessible.
• Historical buildings create a picturesque atmosphere.
Crail Road Area
• Offers scenic walks alongside lovely green spaces.
• A mix of cozy residences and vibrant local life.
Tarvit Estate
• Features expansive gardens and stunning landscapes.
• Home to the historical Tarvit House and its attractions.

Best Times To Visit Cupar's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Cupar's attractions.

Cupar's Town Hall
Visit early on weekdays for a quieter exploration of its history.
Tarvit House
Afternoons during weekdays offer fewer tourists and a more relaxed ambiance.
Cupar Farmers Market
Arrive right at opening to enjoy fresh produce without the crowds.

Cupar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cupar experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it suitable for year-round visits. While late spring to early autumn offers the most pleasant conditions for exploring the town's charm, be prepared for occasional rain throughout the year, which can add a cozy atmosphere to your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Cupar

Try the locally sourced venison stew at The Corn Exchange, where the rustic atmosphere and hearty flavors provide a welcome contrast to the more refined dining options in St Andrews. This dish showcases the rich culinary heritage of the area, highlighting the use of fresh, local ingredients that truly reflect Cupar’s countryside character.

St Andrews - Cupar operators

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

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

Train from Leuchars to Cupar

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$4-10
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Leuchars to Cupar

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$7-27
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Contact phone
+44 7790 021 000
Website
https://starfish-taxis.com

Other from Saint Andrews to Leuchars

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$18-22
Contact phone
+44 1334 600 600
Website
https://standrewstaxis.com

Other from Saint Andrews to Leuchars

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$18-22
Contact phone
+44 1334 477 788

Other from Saint Andrews to Leuchars

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$18-22
Contact phone
+44 7792 563 797

Other from Saint Andrews to Leuchars

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$18-22

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

Traveling between St Andrews 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from St Andrews to Cupar, covering a scenic driving distance of 16.1 km in approximately 13 minutes. 💷 Enjoy the budget-friendly travel option from St Andrews to Cupar by car, with prices typically ranging from £2 to £4.
Average price
£2 - £4
🚉 Starting from St Andrews your journey to Cupar by train is a quick and convenient option. The distance is 15.5 km, and the total travel time is approximately 22 minutes. 🚂 The first step of your journey involves taking a bus towards Edinburgh, which takes about 22 minutes. The bus from St Andrews to the Railway Station in Edinburgh is operated by Stagecoach East Scotland. 🌳 Upon reaching the Railway Station in Edinburgh, you can catch a train to Cupar KY15, UK. The train ride offers picturesque views of the Scottish countryside and takes you to your destination in no time.
🚌 Route 1: Traveling from St Andrews to Cupar by bus takes around 22 mins, covering a distance of 15.5 km. Catch the bus towards Edinburgh departing from St Andrews Railway Station with Stagecoach East Scotland. 🚌 Route 2: Another option to reach Cupar from St Andrews is by taking a bus towards Glasgow for a 22-min journey covering the same distance. Board the bus at St Andrews Railway Station operated by Stagecoach East Scotland. 🚌 Route 3: For a slightly longer journey of 40 mins over 19.9 km, there is another bus route available from St Andrews to Cupar.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• To ensure a smooth journey, check the timetable for Stagecoach East Scotland buses from St Andrews to Cupar on their official website at stagecoachbus.com, as there might be variations in departure times during the week and on weekends.
• If you're catching a bus from St Andrews, be aware that the main departure point is Market Street for Moffat & Williamson routes and the Enbrook Road or the Railway Station for Stagecoach routes, so plan to arrive a bit earlier to navigate to the correct bus stop.
• Upon arriving at Cupar's Railway Station, take the moment to look for clear signage that guides you to the bus connections for further travel; local bus services tend to cluster near the main entrance, making it easy to catch your next ride or explore the town on foot.