What is the cheapest way to get from Perth to Markinch?

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Markinch is to drive which costs £4 - £8 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Perth to Markinch?

The fastest way to get from Perth to Markinch is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £4 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Perth and Markinch?

No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Markinch. However, there are services departing from Scott Street and arriving at High Street via Park & Ride and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Perth and Markinch?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Perth and arriving at Markinch. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.

How far is it from Perth to Markinch?

The distance between Perth and Markinch is 24 miles. The road distance is 20.8 miles.

How do I travel from Perth to Markinch without a car?

The best way to get from Perth to Markinch without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs £12 - £13.

How long does it take to get from Perth to Markinch?

The train from Perth to Markinch takes 32 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Perth to Markinch bus from?

Perth to Markinch bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Scott Street station.

Where do I catch the Perth to Markinch train from?

Perth to Markinch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.

Train or bus from Perth to Markinch?

The best way to get from Perth to Markinch is to train which takes 32 min and costs £12 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £15 and takes 1h 45m.

Where does the Perth to Markinch bus arrive?

Perth to Markinch bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park & Ride Arrival Bay station.

Where does the Perth to Markinch train arrive?

Perth to Markinch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Markinch station.

Can I drive from Perth to Markinch?

Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Markinch is 21 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Perth to Markinch.

How do I get a train ticket from Perth to Markinch?

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Where can I stay near Markinch?

There are 648+ hotels available in Markinch.

Perth to Markinch - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Perth to Markinch by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Perth to Markinchtrain Perth - Edinburgh / ...
32 min
£12–13
Drive 20.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Perth to Markinchcar 20.6 mi
28 min
£5–8
Bus
1. Take the bus from Scott Street to Park & Ride Arrival Baybus X56
2. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Baybus X59 / ...
1h 45m
£9–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Perth to Markinchtaxi 20.6 mi
28 min
£45–55

Perth to Markinch by train

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Distance: 23.4 mi
Duration: 32 min

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

ScotRail operates a train from Perth to Markinch hourly. Tickets cost £12–13 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scott Street to High Street via Park & Ride Arrival Bay, Park & Ride, Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay, and Bus Station in around 1h 45m.

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