There are 4 ways to get from Methil to Markinch by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bayview Bar to High Streetbus 43A / ...
37 min£3–7Drive 5.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Methil to Markinchcar 5.6 mi
9 min£2Train
- Take the train from Leven to Kirkcaldytrain Leven - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Markinchtrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen / ...
45 min£7–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Methil to Markinchtaxi 5.6 mi
9 min£30–40
Methil to Markinch by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Methil to Markinch is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Methil to Markinch is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bayview Bar and arriving at High Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
No, there is no direct train from Methil to Markinch. However, there are services departing from Leven and arriving at Markinch via Kirkcaldy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Methil and Markinch is 10 miles. The road distance is 5.7 miles.
The best way to get from Methil to Markinch without a car is to bus which takes 37 min and costs £3 - £7.
The bus from Bayview Bar to High Street takes 37 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Methil to Markinch bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bayview Bar station.
Methil to Markinch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Leven station.
The best way to get from Methil to Markinch is to bus which takes 37 min and costs £3 - £7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £6 - £13 and takes 45 min.
What companies run services between Methil, Scotland and Markinch, Scotland?
Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Bayview Bar to High Street hourly. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 37 min. Moffat + Williamson also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leven to Markinch via Kirkcaldy in around 45 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Leven to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kirkcaldy to Markinch
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bayview Bar to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Markinch Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 756 550
- Website
- markinchcabs.co.uk
United Radio Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 752 327
- Website
- unitedradiocabs.co.uk
Eco Friendly Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 363 636
Glenrothes Taxi Centre
- Phone
- +44 1592 743 743
Glenrothes Town Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 751 111
- Website
- glenrothestowncabs.co.uk
Helen's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1592 646 400
JJ Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 50 50 50
- Website
- jjtaxiskirkcaldy.co.uk
Kirkcaldy Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 654 321
- Website
- kirkcaldycabs.co.uk
Raith Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 261 262
A& J Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1334 654 049
Aly's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1334 657 885
Starfish Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7790 021000
- Website
- starfish-taxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
Methil to Markinch bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at High Street station.
Methil to Markinch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kirkcaldy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Methil to Markinch is 6 miles. It takes approximately 9 min to drive from Methil to Markinch.
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