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Darlington to Markinch Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Darlington to Markinch? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KWD 7.340, with average prices for this route around KWD 7.630. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
00:12 Darlington	09:31 Markinch	9h 19m, Changes required	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 Paris	3h 7m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Darlington to Markinch Train Route Details

First train

00:12

Last train

22:22

Departure station

Darlington

Arrival station

Markinch

Journey time

2h 55m

Distance

212 km

Price

KWD 7.340*

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

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%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Darlington to Markinch, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

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

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

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 KWD 7.340

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Darlington to Markinch Train prices and times

Darlington to Markinch Train Route Details