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There are 5 ways to get from Blackpool to Markinch by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Markinchtrain train Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
    4h 52m
    £60–158

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Abingdon Street to Underpassbus bus 42
    2. Take the bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus bus X24 / ...
    4. Take the bus from North Approach Road to Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Baybus bus X24
    8h 30m
    £32–53

  3. Drive 216.5 mi

    1. Drive from Blackpool to Markinchcar car 216.5 mi
    3h 52m
    £54–77

  4. Train to Liverpool, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LPL - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Markinchtrain train
    6h 34m
    £90–207

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MAN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Markinchtrain train
    6h 48m
    £90–193

Blackpool to Markinch by train

Calendar107Weekly Trains
Duration4h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£60Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Markinch, Scotland?

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Markinch via Preston and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Abingdon Street to High Street via Underpass, Buchanan Bus Station, North Approach Road, Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay, and Bus Station in around 8h 30m.

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