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Reading to Markinch Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Reading to Markinch? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as PLN 271.64, with average prices for this route around PLN 271.64.

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

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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03:14
9h 14m, 4 change
Reading
12:28
Markinch
Great Western RailwayAvanti West Coast
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03:54
7h 40m, 2 change
Reading
11:34
Markinch
Great Western RailwayLNER
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04:14
10h 17m, 4 change
Reading
14:31
Markinch
Great Western RailwayAvanti West Coast
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04:35
7h 10m, 2 change
Reading
11:45
Markinch
Great Western RailwayLNER
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06:00
6h 47m, 2 change
Reading
12:47
Markinch
Great Western RailwayLNER
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07:20
6h 27m, 2 change
Reading
13:47
Paris
Great Western RailwayLNER
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Reading to Markinch Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:35
Last train
Last train
22:20
Departure city
Departure city
Reading
Arrival city
Arrival city
Markinch
Journey time
Journey time
6h 26m
Distance
Distance
340 miles
Price
Price
PLN 271.64*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Markinch

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Reading 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 Reading 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 for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Reading to Markinch, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Reading 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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.