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Glasgow to Markinch train route details

First train

06:00

Last train

23:52

Departure city

Glasgow

Arrival station

Markinch

Journey time

1h 30m

Distance

50 miles

Price

£23.30*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, ScotRail

What are the next train times from Glasgow to Markinch?

Check all Glasgow to Markinch journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
11:02 1h 45m, 1 change Glasgow Central	12:47 Markinch	Find Tickets
11:45 1h 44m, 1 change Glasgow Queen Street	13:29 Markinch	Find Tickets
12:15 1h 32m, 1 change Glasgow Queen Street	13:47 Markinch	Find Tickets
12:45 1h 46m, 1 change Glasgow Queen Street	14:31 Markinch	Find Tickets
13:15 1h 37m, 1 change Glasgow Queen Street	14:52 Markinch	Find Tickets
13:45 1h 49m, 1 change Glasgow Queen Street	15:34 Paris	Find Tickets

Where to stay near Markinch

Laurel bank Hotel
Balbirnie Street
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No. 1 High Street - Boutique Rooms
1 High St
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Station View Lodge - Near Balbirnie House Markinch
10 Selkirk Street
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How to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Markinch

Season tickets for frequent travellers

If you make the journey between Glasgow and Markinch on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.

Travel during Off-Peak train times

We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off

Explore a range of Railcards that typically offer 1/3 off most train tickets, including the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, as well as the 16-17 Saver, which offers 50% off. They’re easy to purchase and store digitally in your Trip.com app, meaning you're only ever a tap away from great savings.

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