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Markinch to Greenock West train prices and times

Looking to travel from Markinch to Greenock West? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as US$22.70, with average prices for this route around US$22.70.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
06:17 3h 22m, No direct Markinch	09:39 Greenock West	Find Tickets
07:09 3h, No direct Markinch	10:09 Greenock West	Find Tickets
07:53 3h 16m, No direct Markinch	11:09 Greenock West	Find Tickets
08:37 3h 1m, No direct Markinch	11:38 Greenock West	Find Tickets
08:37 3h 32m, No direct Markinch	12:09 Greenock West	Find Tickets
09:14 3h 25m, No direct Markinch	12:39 Paris	Find Tickets

Markinch to Greenock West train route details

First train

06:17

Last train

23:39

Departure station

Markinch

Arrival station

Greenock West

Journey time

2h 58m

Distance

106 km

Price

US$22.70*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Markinch to Greenock West

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Markinch to Greenock West 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.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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 travellers. 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 Markinch to Greenock West, 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%

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!

Group travels 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.

Markinch to Greenock West train ticket types

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

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

Trains from Markinch to Greenock West from US$22.70

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Markinch to Greenock West train prices and times

Markinch to Greenock West train route details