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Thirsk to Cupar by train

First train

05:49

Last train

23:50

Departure station

Thirsk

Arrival station

Cupar

Journey time

From 3h 41m

Distance

158 miles (254 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Railway, Lumo

Travel from Thirsk to Cupar by train in 3 hours 41 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Thirsk to Cupar by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Thirsk to Cupar by train is 5 hours 11 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 41 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 158 miles (254 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Cupar. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo or ScotRail on your way to Cupar, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Thirsk to Cupar.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Cupar, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Thirsk to Cupar

Want to know more about your journey from Thirsk to Cupar? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Thirsk and Cupar by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Thirsk to Cupar is 3 hours and 41 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Thirsk to Cupar?

No, there are no direct train services from Thirsk to Cupar. Travelling from Thirsk to Cupar by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How close is Thirsk to Cupar by train?

Thirsk and Cupar are around 158 miles (254 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 3 hours and 41 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Thirsk to Cupar?

To travel from Thirsk to Cupar, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 5 hours and 11 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 3 hours and 41 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Cheap train tickets from Thirsk to Cupar

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Thirsk to Cupar is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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