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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
    3h 51m
    £73–131

  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 25m
    £26–44

  3. Drive 137.2 mi

    1. Drive from Elgin to Markinchcar car 137.2 mi
    2h 45m
    £34–48

  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 17m
    £64–131

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus bus M9 / ...
    5h 34m
    £28–49

Elgin to Markinch by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration3h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 165.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 51m

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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin station to High Street via Aberdeen Union Street, Union Square Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station, and Kennoway Shops in around 5h 34m.

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