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South Gyle to Markinch Train prices and times

Looking to travel from South Gyle to Markinch? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £14.80, with average prices for this route around £14.80.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
06:45 45m, Direct South Gyle	07:30 Markinch	Find Tickets
06:57 48m, Changes required South Gyle	07:45 Markinch	Find Tickets
07:43 45m, Direct South Gyle	08:28 Markinch	Find Tickets
07:47 57m, Changes required South Gyle	08:44 Markinch	Find Tickets
08:47 44m, Direct South Gyle	09:31 Markinch	Find Tickets
08:50 58m, Changes required South Gyle	09:48 Paris	Find Tickets

South Gyle to Markinch Train Route Details

First train

06:45

Last train

23:23

Departure station

South Gyle

Arrival station

Markinch

Journey time

44m

Distance

32 km

Price

£14.80*

Train operators

CrossCountry, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from South Gyle to Markinch

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from South Gyle to Markinch. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from South Gyle to Markinch for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from South Gyle to Markinch, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from South Gyle to Markinch ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from South Gyle to Markinch more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

South Gyle to Markinch train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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South Gyle to Markinch Train prices and times

South Gyle to Markinch Train Route Details