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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 QAR 87.76, with average prices for this route around QAR 91.27.

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

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:12
Darlington
09:31
Markinch
9h 19m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressLNERScotRail
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07:10
Darlington
10:32
Markinch
3h 22m, Changes requiredLNERScotRail
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08:03
Darlington
11:34
Markinch
3h 31m, Changes requiredLNERScotRail
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09:24
Darlington
12:28
Markinch
3h 4m, Changes requiredLNERScotRail
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10:23
Darlington
13:29
Markinch
3h 6m, Changes requiredLNERScotRail
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11:24
Darlington
14:31
Paris
3h 7m, Changes requiredLNERScotRail
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Darlington to Markinch Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:12
Last train
Last train
22:22
Departure station
Departure station
Darlington
Arrival station
Arrival station
Markinch
Journey time
Journey time
2h 55m
Distance
Distance
212 km
Price
Price
QAR 87.76*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, ScotRail, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Darlington to Markinch

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Darlington to Markinch during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Darlington 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%

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 Darlington 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%

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 Darlington 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

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

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