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Trains from East Kilbride (EKL) to Markinch (MNC)

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28

train journeys
per day

50

miles (81 kms)

2hrs 54 mins

fastest journey

06:20 / 00:29

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

2

operators run

4

routes

Trains from East Kilbride (EKL) to Markinch (MNC)

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On a typical weekday there are 28 scheduled rail journeys between East Kilbride and Markinch , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 28 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from East Kilbride to Markinch is approximately 50 miles (81 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 19 mins.

ScotRail, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between East Kilbride and Markinch.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being East Kilbride to Markinch. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 54 mins.

Journeys from East Kilbride to Markinch Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:20
    3 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    09:32
    East Kilbride
    Markinch
    East Kilbride to Markinch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:50
    2 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    09:46
    East Kilbride
    Markinch
    East Kilbride to Markinch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:24
    3 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    10:32
    East Kilbride
    Markinch
    East Kilbride to Markinch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:45
    3 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    10:46
    East Kilbride
    Markinch
    East Kilbride to Markinch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:29
    3 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    11:34
    East Kilbride
    Markinch
    East Kilbride to Markinch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:57
    2 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    11:45
    East Kilbride
    Markinch
    East Kilbride to Markinch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:29
    2 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    12:28
    East Kilbride
    Markinch
    East Kilbride to Markinch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:57
    2 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    12:45
    East Kilbride
    Markinch
    East Kilbride to Markinch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:28
    3 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    13:29
    East Kilbride
    Markinch
    East Kilbride to Markinch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:57
    2 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    13:45
    East Kilbride
    Markinch
    East Kilbride to Markinch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:28
    3 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    14:30
    East Kilbride
    Markinch
    East Kilbride to Markinch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:57
    2 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    14:52
    East Kilbride
    Markinch
    East Kilbride to Markinch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:28
    3 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    15:34
    East Kilbride
    Markinch
    East Kilbride to Markinch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:57
    2 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    15:45
    East Kilbride
    Markinch
    East Kilbride to Markinch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:28
    3 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    16:33
    East Kilbride
    Markinch
    East Kilbride to Markinch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:55
    2 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    16:49
    East Kilbride
    Markinch
    East Kilbride to Markinch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:28
    3 hrs 3 changes
    17:28
    East Kilbride
    Markinch
    East Kilbride to Markinch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:28
    3 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    18:35
    East Kilbride
    Markinch
    East Kilbride to Markinch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:55
    3 hrs 2 changes
    18:55
    East Kilbride
    Markinch
    East Kilbride to Markinch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:28
    3 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    19:35
    East Kilbride
    Markinch
    East Kilbride to Markinch

About East Kilbride Station

Station name East Kilbride (EKL)
Address East Kilbride station, Torrance Road, West Mains, East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, G74 1AR
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 23:25
Saturday 07:00 - 23:25
Sunday 09:40 - 17:20
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 Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

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 East Kilbride and Markinch

The travel time between East Kilbride and Markinch by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 54 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between East Kilbride and Markinch vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:29.

First class tickets on trains between East Kilbride and Markinch typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between East Kilbride 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 East Kilbride & Markinch. owever, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between East Kilbride and Markinch.

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