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Markinch to Glasgow by train

The journey from Markinch to Glasgow by train is 49.24 mi and takes 1 hr 51 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:15 and the last at 20:39. It is possible to travel from Markinch to Glasgow by train for as little as £10.14 or as much as £20.42. The best price for this journey is £10.14.

Lowest Price£10.14
Journey Duration1 hr 51 mins
Connection per Day18
Lowest Price£10.14
Highest Price£20.42
First Departure06:15
Last Departure20:39
Distance49.24 mi
DepartureMarkinch
ArrivalGlasgow
CarriersScotRail

Markinch to Glasgow Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 19 Apr 2024

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What's the best way to get from Markinch to Glasgow? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Markinch to Glasgow, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much do train tickets from Markinch to Glasgow cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Markinch to Glasgow cost £10.14. On average, you can expect to spend around £15.28 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Markinch to Glasgow.
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When you're traveling from Markinch to Glasgow, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £15.28. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Markinch to Glasgow by train?

Traveling from Markinch to Glasgow by train will usually take 1 hr 51 mins. This journey covers a distance of 49.24 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 51 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Markinch and Glasgow runs for about 49.24 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 51 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 44 mins. If you are trying to get from Markinch to Glasgow as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Markinch to Glasgow?

The first journey of the day departs from Markinch at 06:15. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 20:39. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Markinch and Glasgow. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Markinch to Glasgow, which usually leaves at 06:15. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 20:39. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

When traveling from Markinch to Glasgow by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Markinch at stations such as Markinch f. Glenrothes. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Glasgow at the following stations: Glasgow, Hampden Park,Pollokshields west,Charing Cross (Glasgow),Glasgow central. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Markinch and Glasgow. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Markinch to Glasgow?

If you want to get from Markinch to Glasgow, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 18 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Markinch and Glasgow. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 18 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Markinch to Glasgow. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Markinch to Glasgow
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Markinch to Glasgow.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Markinch to Glasgow, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Markinch to Glasgow.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Markinch - Glasgow train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.12 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Glasgow by train

When travelling to Glasgow by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Markinch to Glasgow CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
5.55kg
Bus
5.94kg
Flight
15.85kg
Car
12.68kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Markinch to Glasgow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Markinch and Glasgow are 5.55kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Markinch and Glasgow? By taking the train between Markinch and Glasgow you will save 10.3kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.39kg compared to a bus and 7.13kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Markinch to Glasgow?
A train ticket from Markinch to Glasgow is £15.28. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £10.14.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Markinch to Glasgow?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Markinch to Glasgow is £10.14. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Markinch and Glasgow by train?
Markinch to Glasgow is 49.24 mi.
How long does the train between Markinch and Glasgow take?
Markinch to Glasgow is on average 1 hr 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 44 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Markinch to Glasgow?
Markinch to Glasgow has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Markinch to Glasgow leave?
The earliest train from Markinch to Glasgow departs at 06:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Markinch to Glasgow depart?
The latest train from Markinch to Glasgow departs at 20:39. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Markinch to Glasgow in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £10.14 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Markinch to Glasgow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Markinch and Glasgow is 1 hr 44 mins.
Is there a direct train from Markinch to Glasgow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Markinch and Glasgow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Markinch to Glasgow by train?
The train journey from Markinch to Glasgow creates 5.55kg of CO2 emissions.

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