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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Markinch is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 44 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Markinch is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Waverley and Markinch?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Waverley station to Markinch. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at High Street via Park & Ride and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Waverley 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 54 min.

How far is it from Edinburgh Waverley to Markinch?

The distance between Edinburgh Waverley and Markinch is 33 miles. The road distance is 34.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Markinch without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs £13 - £25.

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

The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Markinch takes 54 min including transfers and departs hourly.

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

Edinburgh Waverley to Markinch bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

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

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

Train or bus from Edinburgh Waverley to Markinch?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Markinch is to train which takes 54 min and costs £13 - £25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £17 and takes 1h 34m.

Where does the Edinburgh Waverley to Markinch bus arrive?

Edinburgh Waverley to Markinch bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Park & Ride station.

Where does the Edinburgh Waverley to Markinch train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Markinch?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Markinch?

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There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley 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 / ...
54 min
£13–25
Drive 33.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Markinchcar 33.9 mi
44 min
£9–12
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Park & Ridebus M92 / ...
2. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Stationbus X59 / ...
1h 34m
£10–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Waverley to Markinchtaxi 33.9 mi
44 min
£220–270

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Distance: 32.4 mi
Duration: 54 min

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

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Markinch hourly. Tickets cost £13–25 and the journey takes 54 min. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Waverley to High Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Park & Ride, and Bus Station in around 1h 34m.

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