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Trains from Penzance to Cupar

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Trains to Cupar from Penzance

First train

06:10

Last train

16:45

Departure stationPenzance
Arrival stationCupar
Journey time

From 11h 39m

Distance

441 miles (709 km)

Frequency

9 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Penzance to Cupar?

Check out the next trains departing from Penzance to Cupar for Tuesday 13th 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
08:1220:0711h 55m, 3 changes
08:1220:3012h 18m, 2 changes
09:1021:0211h 52m, 4 changes
09:1022:0112h 51m, 3 changes
09:1022:0512h 55m, 2 changes
10:2022:0111h 41m, 4 changes
10:2022:0511h 45m, 3 changes
10:2022:2912h 9m, 2 changes
11:1523:1411h 59m, 3 changes
11:1500:2313h 8m, 1 change

Travelling from Penzance to Cupar by train

If you're planning to travel from Penzance to Cupar, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Penzance to Cupar takes around 13 hours 53 minutes. There are normally 9 trains per day travelling from Penzance to Cupar.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Cupar, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway and Lumo trains operate on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

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

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

How do I get from Penzance to Cupar?

You can travel from Penzance to Cupar by train in about 13 hours and 53 minutes. With around 9 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Penzance to Cupar?

On average, the train journey from Penzance to Cupar takes around 13 hours and 53 minutes, with 9 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Penzance to Cupar?

The fastest trains from Penzance to Cupar can cover the distance of 441 miles (709 km) in as little as 11 hours and 39 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Penzance to Cupar?

No, you can’t travel from Penzance to Cupar on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

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

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 Penzance to Cupar 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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