Is there a time difference between cakes and cupcakes?

Yes, there is typically a time difference in baking cakes and cupcakes. Cupcakes generally bake faster than cakes due to their smaller size, usually taking around 15-25 minutes, while cakes can take anywhere from 25 to 50 minutes or more, depending on their size and density. Additionally, cupcakes may require less cooling time before frosting, making them quicker to prepare for serving.