There are 7 ways to get from Dunfermline to Markinch by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dunfermline Town to MarkinchEdinburgh - Perth / ...
33 min£6–18Line 31 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrival Bay31 / ...
2h 1m£3–6Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival BayX24
1h 2m£6–8Drive 19.2 mi
- Drive from Dunfermline to Markinch19.2 mi
22 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dunfermline to Markinch19.2 mi
22 min£40–50Train via Inverkeithing
- Take the train from Inverkeithing to MarkinchEdinburgh - Dundee / ...
58 min£7–35Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station Turning Circle7D / ...
- Take the train from Inverkeithing to MarkinchEdinburgh - Dundee / ...
1h 11m£9–32
Dunfermline to Markinch by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Markinch is to line 31 bus which costs £3 - £6 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Markinch is to drive which takes 22 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunfermline station to Markinch. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at High Street via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dunfermline Town and arriving at Markinch. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Dunfermline and Markinch is 18 miles. The road distance is 19.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dunfermline to Markinch without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £18.
The train from Dunfermline Town to Markinch takes 33 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Dunfermline to Markinch bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Dunfermline to Markinch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dunfermline Town station.
The best way to get from Dunfermline to Markinch is to train which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £8 and takes 1h 2m.
What companies run services between Dunfermline, Scotland and Markinch, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Dunfermline Town to Markinch twice daily. Tickets cost £6–18 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Bus Station to Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay hourly. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 40 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dunfermline Town to Markinch
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–9
- 1st Class
- £12–18
Train from Inverkeithing to Markinch
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £4–7
- 1st Class
- £7–10
Train from Inverkeithing to Markinch
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–11
- 1st Class
- £18–25
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station Turning Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrival Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 1383 516161
- Website
- bay-travel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station Turning Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- http://www.bay-travel.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
Uptown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1383 621 117
M & M Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1383 727 235
Corporate Taxi Dunfermline
- Phone
- +44 1383 252 525
- Website
- corporatetaxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Dunfermline to Markinch bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay.
Dunfermline to Markinch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Markinch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline to Markinch is 19 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Dunfermline to Markinch.
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