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Leicester to Markinch Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Leicester to Markinch? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AED 170.63, with average prices for this route around AED 221.82. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
21:19 13h 13m, Changes required Leicester	10:32 +1 Markinch		Find Tickets
22:38 11h 54m, Changes required Leicester	10:32 +1 Markinch		Find Tickets
22:56 12h 38m, Changes required Leicester	11:34 +1 Paris	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets

Leicester to Markinch Train Route Details

First train

05:48

Last train

22:56

Departure station

Leicester

Arrival station

Markinch

Journey time

5h 48m

Distance

418 km

Price

AED 170.63*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Leicester 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 Leicester 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%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Leicester to Markinch, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Leicester to Markinch ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

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 Leicester to Markinch more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Leicester to Markinch train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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