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Trains to Burntisland from Markinch

First train

05:47

Last train

22:49

Departure stationMarkinch
Arrival stationBurntisland
Journey time

From 18m

Distance

11 miles (17 km)

Frequency

18 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

ScotRail

Travelling from Markinch to Burntisland by train

Looking to travel from Markinch to Burntisland by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 22 minutes to travel from Markinch to Burntisland by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 18 minutes though. You'll usually find 18 trains per day running along the 11 miles (17 km) route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won't need to make any changes on your way to Burntisland. ScotRail are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Burntisland in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Markinch to Burntisland in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Markinch to Burntisland?

Want to know more about your journey from Markinch to Burntisland? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Markinch to Burntisland?

You can travel from Markinch to Burntisland by train in about 22 minutes. With around 18 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Markinch to Burntisland?

On average, the train journey from Markinch to Burntisland takes around 22 minutes, with 18 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Markinch to Burntisland?

The fastest trains from Markinch to Burntisland can cover the distance of 11 miles (17 km) in as little as 18 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Markinch to Burntisland?

Yes, you can travel on a direct train between Markinch and Burntisland. There are usually 18 per day that are direct.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Markinch to Burntisland?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Markinch to Burntisland start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Markinch to Burntisland is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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