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Darlington to Markinch Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Darlington to Markinch? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as US$24.02, with average prices for this route around US$24.98.

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

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
07:10 Darlington	10:32 Markinch	3h 22m, Changes required	Find Tickets
08:03 Darlington	11:34 Markinch	3h 31m, Changes required	Find Tickets
09:24 Darlington	12:28 Markinch	3h 4m, Changes required	Find Tickets
10:23 Darlington	13:29 Markinch	3h 6m, Changes required	Find Tickets
11:24 Darlington	14:31 Markinch	3h 7m, Changes required	Find Tickets
12:25 Darlington	15:34 Paris	3h 9m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Darlington to Markinch Train Route Details

First train

07:10

Last train

23:55

Departure station

Darlington

Arrival station

Markinch

Journey time

2h 55m

Distance

212 km

Price

US$24.02*

Train operators

CrossCountry, ScotRail, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Darlington to Markinch

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Darlington to Markinch can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Darlington to Markinch, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often 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 Darlington 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, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Darlington to Markinch more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Darlington to Markinch Train Ticket Types

Save money on your trip from Darlington to Markinch with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.

Trains from Darlington to Markinch from US$24.02

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Darlington to Markinch Train prices and times

Darlington to Markinch Train Route Details