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Compare train and coach for Dundee to Markinch
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dundee to Markinch among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 31 km
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1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Dundee to Markinch trains with Omio?
Scotrail as well as CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country, ScotRail and more offer trains services from Dundee to Markinch.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dundee to Markinch.
Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Dundee to Markinch.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Scotrail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dundee to Markinch.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Dundee to Markinch.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Dundee to Markinch.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dundee to Markinch
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Trains from Dundee to Markinch run on average 3 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 33m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance 31 km |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:51 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Train companies: Scotrail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country, ScotRail from Dundee to Markinch trainsScotrail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Dundee and Markinch from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Scotrail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
£14
Scotrail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£70
London North Eastern Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
£29
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
£14
ScotRail frequency
23 a day
FAQs: Dundee to Markinch train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee to Markinch by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Markinch, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Dundee to Markinch can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Dundee to Markinch covers a distance of 31 km and takes approximately 33m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Dundee to Markinch is 31 km.
The first train from Dundee to Markinch leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Dundee to Markinch departs at 23:51.
Trains from Dundee to Markinch run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dundee to Markinch.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dundee and Markinch. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Scotrail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, ScotRail.
To get from Dundee to Markinch, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Dundee to Markinch.
The train station in Dundee that goes to Markinch is Dundee station (DEE), and it arrives at Markinch station (MNC).
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Markinch is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Dundee to Markinch in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dundee to Markinch offers picturesque views of the Scottish countryside, passing through rolling hills and scenic landscapes, making it a pleasant and enjoyable trip.
Yes, a day trip from Dundee to Markinch is feasible. The journey takes 33m each way and covers a distance of 31 km. There are 2 trains per day.
To fully appreciate Markinch, a small town with historical charm and scenic landscapes, a day or two is generally sufficient for exploring its local attractions and enjoying the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Dundee to Markinch.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dundee and Markinch
Dundee
Markinch
The major train station for departures in Dundee is Dundee. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dundee for your trip from Dundee to Markinch.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 19:30 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 19:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent. PhotoMe photo booth.
Parking
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the platform. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Dundee
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby on Riverside Drive, 200 yards from the station entrance
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. Accessible to both platforms - level crossing between platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Broughty Ferry
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Queen Street by station sign
The major train station for arrivals in Markinch is Markinch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Markinch for your journey to Markinch from Dundee.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 13:15 Saturday 08:10 - 14:40 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 9
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office / station building
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Markinch
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus turning point in front of the station
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