What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Markinch?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Markinch is to bus which costs £6 - £12 and takes 2h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Markinch?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Markinch is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Markinch?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Waverley Station station to Markinch. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at High Street via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Markinch?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Markinch. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.

How far is it from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Markinch?

The distance between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Markinch is 33 miles. The road distance is 34 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Markinch without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Markinch without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs £12 - £21.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Markinch?

The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Markinch takes 53 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Waverley Station to Markinch bus from?

Edinburgh Waverley Station to Markinch bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Waverley Station to Markinch train from?

Edinburgh Waverley Station to Markinch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Markinch?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Markinch is to train which takes 53 min and costs £12 - £21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £12 and takes 2h 1m.

Where does the Edinburgh Waverley Station to Markinch bus arrive?

Edinburgh Waverley Station to Markinch bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh Waverley Station to Markinch train arrive?

Edinburgh Waverley Station to Markinch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Markinch station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Markinch?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Waverley Station to Markinch is 34 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Markinch.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Markinch?

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There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Markinch by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Markinchtrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen / ...
53 min
£12–21
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X59a / ...
2h 1m
£6–12
Drive 33.8 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Markinchcar 33.8 mi
44 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Markinchtaxi 33.8 mi
44 min
£220–270

Edinburgh Waverley Station to Markinch by train

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Distance: 32.4 mi
Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley Station, Scotland and Markinch, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Markinch hourly. Tickets cost £12–21 and the journey takes 53 min. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–11 and the journey takes 1h 25m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours.

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