Cupar train station

You can reach 66 stations directly from Cupar on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Dundee, with 62 trains a day.

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66 direct destinations
1,409th busiest in Britain
Staffed part time
Step-free in part
116 parking spaces
8 bus stops nearby

Direct trains from Cupar

Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.

Destination	Weekday	Saturday	Sunday
Dundee	62	60	27
Leuchars	62	60	27
Edinburgh Waverley	60	60	27
Haymarket	60	60	27
Kirkcaldy	42	43	27
Ladybank	42	40	19
Inverkeithing	41	39	27
Markinch	41	40	20
Edinburgh Gateway	36	36	15
Aberdeen	24	24	13
Arbroath	23	23	12
Montrose	21	21	12
Stonehaven	20	20	12
Carnoustie	6	6	4
Springfield	5	5	0
Broughty Ferry	4	5	3
Laurencekirk	3	3	4
Portlethen	3	3	5
Birmingham New Street	2	2	2
Bristol Parkway	2	2	2
Bristol Temple Meads	2	2	2
Burntisland	2	0	2
Burton-on-Trent	2	2	1
Berwick-upon-Tweed	2	2	2
Chesterfield	2	2	2
Cheltenham Spa	2	2	2
Dalgety Bay	2	0	2
Darlington	2	2	2
Derby	2	2	2
Dunfermline City	2	0	0
Durham	2	2	2
Exeter St Davids	2	2	2
Falkirk Grahamston	2	0	0
Glasgow Queen Street	2	0	0
Glenrothes with Thornton	2	0	0
Leeds	2	2	2
Linlithgow	2	0	0
Newcastle	2	2	2
Newton Abbot	2	2	2
Plymouth	2	2	2

and 26 more stations, each served less often.

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How busy Cupar station is

196,056 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 1,409th busiest station in Great Britain.

More journeys run between Cupar and Edinburgh than any other pair: 75,448 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.

Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.

Sundays

Sunday is a different railway here: 48 stations instead of 66, a drop of about 27%. Saturday runs to 55.

Changing from 3 March 2027

From 3 March 2027, Cupar gains 1 destination including Tamworth.

Nearest other stations

Springfield 2.3 miles
Ladybank 5.2 miles
Leuchars 5.9 miles
Leven 8.6 miles
Cameron Bridge 8.9 miles

Closed stations nearby

Former stations within 8 km of Cupar, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.

Dairsie · 2.8 miles
Luthrie · 3.7 miles
Kilmany closed 1951 · 4.6 miles

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Facilities at Cupar station

Cupar is staffed part time, with step-free access to part of the station.

Ticket office: Monday to Friday: 06:45 to 20:30 · Saturday: 08:10 to 21:00 · Sunday: 11:30 to 17:00

Toilets

Parking at Cupar station

Station Car Park 116 spaces, 7 accessible
£1.00 a day

Cycle parking: 16 spaces (lockers).

From National Rail's station record, last updated 13 August 2026.

Getting to Cupar station

Cupar station is in Fife, Scotland, and is run by ScotRail.

The nearest motorway junction is M90 J9 (Muirmont), 15.0 miles west.

8 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Station Car Park.

Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.

Cupar station elsewhere

National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
Wikipedia the station's history
OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from