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Trains from Cupar to Peterborough

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Trains to Peterborough from Cupar

First train

05:02

Last train

22:51

Departure stationCupar
Arrival stationPeterborough
Journey time

From 4h 59m

Distance

281 miles (453 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

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

What are the train times from Cupar to Peterborough?

Check out the next trains departing from Cupar to Peterborough for Tuesday 6th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:0517:085h 3m, 1 change
12:2917:455h 16m, 2 changes
12:5918:095h 10m, 1 change
13:3819:035h 25m, 3 changes
14:0219:085h 6m, 1 change
14:3819:455h 7m, 2 changes
15:0020:075h 7m, 1 change
15:3221:025h 30m, 3 changes
16:0321:095h 6m, 1 change
17:0222:185h 16m, 1 change

What are the train times from Cupar to Peterborough?

Get from Cupar to Peterborough in as little as 4 hours 59 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Cupar to Peterborough takes around 7 hours 48 minutes. There are around 16 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Cupar and Peterborough, you'll need to make 1 change.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail and TransPennine Express.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Cupar to Peterborough?

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

How do you get to Peterborough from Cupar?

To travel to Peterborough from Cupar, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 7 hours and 48 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 4 hours and 59 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Cupar to Peterborough?

Trains from Cupar to Peterborough take an average of 7 hours and 48 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours and 59 minutes. You'll usually find 16 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Cupar and Peterborough by train?

The quickest journey time between Cupar and Peterborough by train is 4 hours and 59 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Cupar to Peterborough?

No, there are no direct trains running from Cupar to Peterborough, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Cupar to Peterborough?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Cupar to Peterborough is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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