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Compare train and coach for Markinch to Middlesbrough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Markinch to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £116.
Distance: 217 km
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4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Markinch to Middlesbrough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Markinch to Middlesbrough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £116 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 05:48. The fastest train covers the 217 km distance in 3h 40m.
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 £29
Distance 217 km |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £116 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 05:48 |
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 £29
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, ScotRail from Markinch to Middlesbrough trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Markinch and Middlesbrough from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
£52
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
£193
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£114
ScotRail frequency
24 a day
FAQs: Markinch to Middlesbrough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Markinch to Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Markinch to Middlesbrough offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Scotland and northern England, featuring rolling hills and charming countryside vistas.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Middlesbrough is typically sufficient to explore local attractions such as the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, the Riverside Stadium, and nearby natural spots like Roseberry Topping.
The cheapest way to get from Markinch to Middlesbrough is by coach, costing approximately £29.
The cost of a train ticket from Markinch to Middlesbrough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £116, while the average price tends to be around £152.
Booking trains from Markinch to Middlesbrough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Markinch to Middlesbrough is 217 km.
The train journey from Markinch to Middlesbrough covers a distance of 217 km and takes approximately 3h 40m. Trains run 6 per day.
The last train from Markinch to Middlesbrough departs at 5:48.
The train station in Markinch that goes to Middlesbrough is Markinch station (MNC), and it arrives at Middlesbrough station (MBR).
There is no night train service from Markinch to Middlesbrough.
The first train from Markinch to Middlesbrough leaves at 5:48.
Trains from Markinch to Middlesbrough run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Markinch to Middlesbrough.
Yes, you can take the train from Markinch to Middlesbrough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Markinch to Middlesbrough.
To get from Markinch to Middlesbrough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
A day trip from Markinch to Middlesbrough is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 40m. There are 6 trains per day for this route.
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Important Stations and Airports in Markinch and Middlesbrough
Markinch
Middlesbrough
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 Middlesbrough.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information 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
The major train station for arrivals in Middlesbrough is Middlesbrough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Middlesbrough for your journey to Middlesbrough from Markinch.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParking
DiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:30 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:15 - 19:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from the subway to both platforms, the booking hall and concourse. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay).
- 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 ticket machines note: The ticket machine is located within the Booking Hall.
- 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 Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Storage Locations: On the station concourse - space for 86 cycles Wood Street Car Park - space for 28 cycles
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Middlesbrough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the layby on Bridge Street at the rear of the station.
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