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How to get fromMarkinch to Elginby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train via Aberdeen

    best
    1. Take the train from Markinch to Dundeetrain train
    2. Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain train
    4h 31m
    £52–106

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 40
    2. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus M9 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus M96 / ...
    5h 51m
    £20–41

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Markinch to Dundeetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Dundee station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Elgin stationbus bus
    5h 26m
    £27–42

  4. Drive  137.1 mi

    1. Drive from Markinch to Elgincar car 137.1 mi
    2h 45m
    £35–50

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Perth to Elgintrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
    4h 45m
    £69–115

Markinch to Elgin by train

Calendar71Weekly Trains
Duration4h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 165.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Markinch, Scotland and Elgin, Scotland?

You can take a train from Markinch to Elgin via Dundee and Aberdeen in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station, and Union Square Bus Station in around 5h 51m.

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