How to get from Cupar to Edinburgh by bus?

From Cupar to Edinburgh by bus

To get from Cupar to Edinburgh you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the X59 bus from Railway Station, Cupar station to Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay, Glenrothes station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X59 bus and finally take the MEGABUS M90 bus from Halbeath Park & Ride station to Edinburgh Bus Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The bus schedule from Cupar may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Edinburgh on the Moovit app.

106min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X59X59
Bus - X59X59
Bus - MEGABUS M90MEGABUS M90
Walk to Edinburgh
Leaves from Railway Station, Cupar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station, Cupar
    ID 6500N0477
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - X59X59
    Wait for bus
    X59
    Glenrothes
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay, Glenrothes
    ID 6500K9921
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Glenrothes
    ID 6500K1206
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - X59X59
    Wait for bus
    X59
    Halbeath
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park & Ride Arrival Bay, Halbeath
    ID 6500D9321
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Halbeath Park & Ride
    110 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - MEGABUS M90MEGABUS M90
    Wait for bus
    MEGABUS M90
    Edinburgh
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Edinburgh Bus Station
    38 min
  • 10
    Walk to Edinburgh
    Walk to
    Edinburgh
    620 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Cupar to Edinburgh

The distance between Cupar and Edinburgh is approximately 73.7 km, which can typically be travelled in 106 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cupar to Edinburgh by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Edinburgh – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus timetable from Cupar to Edinburgh

To check the bus timetable from Cupar to Edinburgh using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Cupar) and destination (Edinburgh), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cupar to Edinburgh?

    The fastest way takes 106 minutes, using Bus line X59, Bus line X59, Bus line MEGABUS M90.

  • Is there a direct bus between Cupar and Edinburgh?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 46 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Cupar to Edinburgh?

    The X59 bus line goes from Railway Station, Cupar station near Cupar in Scotland to Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay, Glenrothes station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay, Glenrothes station near Edinburgh.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cupar to Edinburgh by bus?

    The total travel time between Cupar and Edinburgh by bus is about 1 hr 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Cupar to get to Edinburgh?

    Get on the X59 bus from the Railway Station, Cupar stop near Cupar in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Cupar and Edinburgh?

    Get off the bus at the Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay, Glenrothes stop, which is closest to Edinburgh.

  • When is the last train from Cupar to Edinburgh?

    The last train from Cupar in Scotland to Edinburgh in Edinburgh is the ScotRail line. It leaves the Cupar station at 22:39.

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