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Trains from Chelmsford (CHM) to Markinch (MNC)

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17

train journeys
per day

341

miles (549 kms)

6hrs 48 mins

fastest journey

00:44 / 00:18

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 5 changes)

8

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Chelmsford (CHM) to Markinch (MNC)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Chelmsford and Markinch , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Chelmsford to Markinch is approximately 341 miles (549 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 41 mins.

Abellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern, ScotRail, Lumo, Thameslink, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Chelmsford and Markinch.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Chelmsford to Markinch. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 48 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Chelmsford to Markinch

Journeys from Chelmsford to Markinch Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    00:44
    11 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    12:28
    Chelmsford
    Markinch
    Chelmsford to Markinch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:56
    7 hrs 33 mins 4 changes
    13:29
    Chelmsford
    Markinch
    Chelmsford to Markinch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:14
    7 hrs 16 mins 4 changes
    14:30
    Chelmsford
    Markinch
    Chelmsford to Markinch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:07
    7 hrs 27 mins 4 changes
    15:34
    Chelmsford
    Markinch
    Chelmsford to Markinch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:02
    7 hrs 31 mins 4 changes
    16:33
    Chelmsford
    Markinch
    Chelmsford to Markinch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:09
    7 hrs 19 mins 4 changes
    17:28
    Chelmsford
    Markinch
    Chelmsford to Markinch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:55
    6 hrs 48 mins 4 changes
    17:43
    Chelmsford
    Markinch
    Chelmsford to Markinch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:09
    7 hrs 26 mins 4 changes
    18:35
    Chelmsford
    Markinch
    Chelmsford to Markinch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:55
    7 hrs 40 mins 4 changes
    19:35
    Chelmsford
    Markinch
    Chelmsford to Markinch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:55
    7 hrs 40 mins 4 changes
    20:35
    Chelmsford
    Markinch
    Chelmsford to Markinch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:55
    7 hrs 37 mins 4 changes
    21:32
    Chelmsford
    Markinch
    Chelmsford to Markinch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:55
    7 hrs 33 mins 4 changes
    22:28
    Chelmsford
    Markinch
    Chelmsford to Markinch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:09
    7 hrs 18 mins 5 changes
    23:27
    Chelmsford
    Markinch
    Chelmsford to Markinch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:26
    7 hrs 58 mins 5 changes
    00:24
    Chelmsford
    Markinch
    Chelmsford to Markinch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    20:09
    14 hrs 23 mins 5 changes
    10:32
    Chelmsford
    Markinch
    Chelmsford to Markinch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    23:23
    12 hrs 11 mins 4 changes
    11:34
    Chelmsford
    Markinch
    Chelmsford to Markinch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    23:59
    12 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    12:28
    Chelmsford
    Markinch
    Chelmsford to Markinch

About Chelmsford Station

Station name Chelmsford (CHM)
Address Chelmsford station, Duke Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1HT
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:50 - 22:00
Saturday 05:50 - 22:00
Sunday 07:00 - 23:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Markinch Station

Station name Markinch (MNC)
Address Markinch station, High Street, Markinch, Fife, KY7 6DH
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:45 - 13:15
Saturday 08:10 - 14:40
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Chelmsford and Markinch

The travel time between Chelmsford and Markinch by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 48 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Chelmsford and Markinch vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:18.

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Amenities on trains between Chelmsford and Markinch can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Chelmsford & Markinch. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

Abellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern, ScotRail, Lumo, Thameslink, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Chelmsford and Markinch.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Chelmsford and Markinch, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.