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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Elgin to Cupartrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    4h 6m
    £73–130

  2. Bus, line 10 bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus M96 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 5bus bus 10 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Perth to Markinchtrain train
    5h 23m
    £31–53

  3. Drive 137.2 mi

    1. Drive from Elgin to Markinchcar car 137.2 mi
    2h 45m
    £34–49

  4. Train via Aberdeen

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain train
    3. Take the train from Dundee to Markinchtrain train
    4h 24m
    £60–131

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Elgin West Road to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park & Ridebus bus M90
    5h 48m
    £33–49

Elgin to Markinch by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration4h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£73Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Markinch, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Elgin to Cupar 6 times a week. Tickets cost £65–130 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin West Road to High Street via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, Park & Ride, Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay, and Bus Station in around 5h 48m.

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