Is there a direct train from York to Markinch?

The journey between York and Markinch usually involves one change of train. We have found some direct departures on this route but these are less frequent than routes requiring a change.ZeroTrains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from York to Markinch?

The York to Markinch train travel takes about 3 hours and 20 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the York to Markinch train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Markinch leaving York at around 15:31 and the last train leaving at around 17:32.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves York at around 15:29, with the final departure at 17:31.

York to Markinch by train

First train

15:29
Last train

17:32

Avg changes

0
Fastest journey

3hr 20m

Distance

281 kilometres
Trains per day

3

Avg. journey time

3hr 26m
Train operators

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Thinking about travelling from York to Markinch by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Cost of train tickets between York and Markinch

The cheapest train tickets from York to Markinch start at US$82.01. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from York to Markinch is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 5 and a half months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Train times for travel between York and Markinch

If you are taking the train from York to Markinch, you will have 3 trains each day (with a departure every 35 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 15:31. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 17:32. On weekends, the first train departs at 15:29, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 17:31.

Travel time and distance between York and Markinch

The route’s fastest journey takes 3 hours and 20 minutes, covering a total of 281 kilometres.

When do tickets between York and Markinch go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between York and Markinch 5 and a half months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Making the most of your trip to Markinch

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Markinch.

Frequently asked questions

What is the travel distance between York and Markinch by train?

The total journey from York to Markinch is 281 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from York to Markinch?

The cheapest fare on this route is US$82.01. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .

When can I buy tickets for trains running from York to Markinch?

Tickets for travel between York to Markinch are available 5 and a half months before departure.

What’s the travel time from York to Markinch by train?

The fastest journey is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

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