There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Markinch by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Markinchtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee
1h 55m£27–50Drive 56.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Glasgow to Markinchcar 56.8 mi
1h 7m£14–20Bus, train
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Haymarket Stationbus Uk090
- Take the train from Haymarket to Markinchtrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen / ...
2h 24m£22–41Train via Haymarket
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Markinchtrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen / ...
1h 56m£21–60Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Bus Stationbus X24
2h 31m£16–23
Glasgow to Markinch by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Markinch is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Markinch is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Markinch. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at High Street via North Approach Road and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Markinch. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Glasgow and Markinch is 65 miles. The road distance is 57.2 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Markinch without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £27 - £50.
The train from Glasgow Queen Street to Markinch takes 1h 55m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Glasgow to Markinch bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Markinch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Markinch is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £27 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £24 and takes 2h 31m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Markinch, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Markinch 5 times a week. Tickets cost £27–50 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to High Street via North Approach Road and Bus Station in around 2h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Markinch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Markinch
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Markinch
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Haymarket to Markinch
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Haymarket to Markinch
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Lumo
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–16
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from North Approach Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Glasgow to Markinch bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at North Approach Road station.
Glasgow to Markinch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Markinch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Markinch is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Glasgow to Markinch.
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