The average train between Markinch and Aviemore takes 3h 14m and the fastest train takes 2h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Markinch to Aviemore. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Markinch and Aviemore. The earliest departure is at 12:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Markinch is at 8:03 PM which arrives into Aviemore at 7:38 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Markinch to Aviemore. However, there are services departing from Markinch station and arriving at Aviemore station via Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
Markinch to Aviemore train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Markinch station.
Markinch to Aviemore train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aviemore station.
Book your Markinch to Aviemore train tickets online with ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Markinch and Aviemore is 118.1 km. The road distance is 170 km.
You can take a train from Markinch to Aviemore via Perth in around 3h 14m.