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Markinch to Edinburgh train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Markinch to Edinburgh, starting from AU$ 29.62 and averaging AU$ 29.62. The entire journey takes no more than 37m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
13:56 Markinch	14:41 Edinburgh Gateway	45m, Direct	Find Tickets
14:16 Markinch	14:53 Edinburgh Gateway	37m, Direct	Find Tickets
14:59 Markinch	15:44 Edinburgh Gateway	45m, Direct	Find Tickets
15:14 Markinch	15:56 Edinburgh Gateway	42m, Direct	Find Tickets
15:58 Markinch	16:43 Edinburgh Gateway	45m, Direct	Find Tickets
16:17 Markinch	17:01 Paris	44m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Markinch to Edinburgh train route details

First train

06:17

Last train

23:39

Departure station

Markinch

Arrival station

Edinburgh

Journey time

37m

Distance

28 km

Price

AU$ 29.62*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Markinch to Edinburgh

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Markinch to Edinburgh can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Markinch to Edinburgh for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Markinch to Edinburgh, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Markinch to Edinburgh ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Markinch to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Markinch to Edinburgh 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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