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Bathgate to Markinch train prices and times

Looking to travel from Bathgate to Markinch? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £21.70, with average prices for this route around £21.70.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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21:16
1h 30m, No direct
Bathgate
22:46
Markinch
ScotRail
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21:44
1h 43m, No direct
Bathgate
23:27
Markinch
ScotRail
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22:13
1h 37m, No direct
Bathgate
23:50
Markinch
ScotRail
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22:49
1h 35m, No direct
Bathgate
00:24
+1
Markinch
ScotRail
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23:19
6h 53m, No direct
Bathgate
06:12
+1
Paris
ScotRail
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Bathgate to Markinch train route details

First train
First train
05:47
Last train
Last train
23:19
Departure station
Departure station
Bathgate
Arrival station
Arrival station
Markinch
Journey time
Journey time
1h 10m
Distance
Distance
30 miles
Price
Price
£21.70*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Bathgate to Markinch

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Bathgate to Markinch during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Bathgate to Markinch, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Bathgate to Markinch ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Bathgate to Markinch more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bathgate to Markinch train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.