Markinch to Glasgow train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Markinch to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 25 Jun

Cheapest price

£50

Average price

£51

Fastest journey

1 h 44 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Markinch to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Markinch to Glasgow will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.

Fast trains

To travel from Markinch to Glasgow you need to make at least one change.

  • ScotRail
    6:171h50
    Markinch
    8:07Glasgow
    £501One-way
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    6:471h51
    Markinch
    8:38Glasgow
    £501One-way
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    7:091h44
    Markinch
    8:53Glasgow
    £501One-way
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    7:302h08
    Markinch
    9:38Glasgow
    £501One-way
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    0:246h08
    Markinch
    6:32Glasgow
    £541One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Markinch to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Markinch to Glasgow trains for today, Wednesday 24 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail6:47 Markinch
1h51
8:38 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail7:09 Markinch
1h44
8:53 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail7:30 Markinch
2h08
9:38 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail7:30 Markinch
1h51
9:21 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail8:12 Markinch
1h34
9:46 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail8:29 Markinch
1h46
10:15 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail8:37 Markinch
1h44
10:21 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail9:14 Markinch
1h53
11:07 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail9:32 Markinch
1h48
11:20 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail9:47 Markinch
1h49
11:36 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail10:22 Markinch
1h44
12:06 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail10:33 Markinch
1h48
12:21 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail11:17 Markinch
1h51
13:08 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail11:35 Markinch
1h46
13:21 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail11:46 Markinch
1h49
13:35 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail12:19 Markinch
1h47
14:06 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail12:29 Markinch
1h46
14:15 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail12:51 Markinch
1h43
14:34 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail13:13 Markinch
1h52
15:05 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail13:30 Markinch
1h51
15:21 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail14:16 Markinch
1h50
16:06 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail14:31 Markinch
1h48
16:19 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail15:14 Markinch
1h53
17:07 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail15:35 Markinch
2h23
17:58 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail15:58 Markinch
1h51
17:49 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail16:17 Markinch
1h51
18:08 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail16:38 Markinch
1h46
18:24 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail16:50 Markinch
1h47
18:37 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail17:17 Markinch
1h49
19:06 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail17:33 Markinch
1h50
19:23 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail18:17 Markinch
1h47
20:04 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail18:33 Markinch
1h49
20:22 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail18:45 Markinch
1h53
20:38 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail19:23 Markinch
1h42
21:05 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail19:43 Markinch
1h38
21:21 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail20:20 Markinch
1h48
22:08 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail20:36 Markinch
1h46
22:22 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail20:48 Markinch
1h48
22:36 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail21:19 Markinch
1h45
23:04 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail21:33 Markinch
1h48
23:21 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail21:55 Markinch
1h43
23:38 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail22:20 Markinch
1h52
0:12 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail22:51 Markinch
1h46
0:37 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail23:39 Markinch
7h10
6:49 Glasgow1 change
Thursday 25 June
ScotRail0:24 Markinch
6h08
6:32 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail6:17 Markinch
1h50
8:07 Glasgow1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Markinch to Glasgow

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Trains from Markinch to Glasgow run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 1h 34m.

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
Distance
79 km
Average train duration
1h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 34m
First train
5:52
Last train
22:45
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 days
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

Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Markinch to Glasgow trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Markinch and Glasgow from £44. 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
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£14
Scotrail frequency
5 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
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ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£44
ScotRail frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Markinch to Glasgow train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Markinch to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Markinch to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Markinch to Glasgow covers a distance of 79 km and takes approximately 1h 34m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Markinch to Glasgow is 79 km.
The first train from Markinch to Glasgow leaves at 5:52.
The last train from Markinch to Glasgow departs at 22:45.
Trains from Markinch to Glasgow run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Markinch to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Markinch to Glasgow.
To travel from Markinch to Glasgow, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Markinch to Glasgow.
The train station in Markinch that goes to Glasgow is Markinch station (MNC), and it arrives at Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
The cheapest way to get from Markinch to Glasgow is by train, costing approximately £44.
Booking trains from Markinch to Glasgow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Markinch to Glasgow offers scenic views of the Scottish countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, particularly as the route passes through areas like the Fife region and along parts of the River Clyde.
Yes, a day trip from Markinch to Glasgow is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 34m, a distance of 79 km, and trains operating 5 times per day.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde to enjoy scenic views and modern architecture. Visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works or experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom. Discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a rich mix of art, history, and nature.
For a comprehensive experience of Glasgow, plan for 2 to 3 days to visit key attractions like the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, the Riverside Museum, and the Glasgow Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant music and food scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Markinch to Glasgow.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Markinch and Glasgow

Markinch
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Markinch is Markinch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Markinch for your trip from Markinch to Glasgow.
MarkinchParkingAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Markinch station, High Street, Markinch, Fife, KY7 6DH
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 13:15 Saturday 08:10 - 14:40 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office / station building
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
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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