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Markinch to Blackpool train route details

First train

07:09

Last train

23:39

Departure city

Markinch

Arrival city

Blackpool

Journey time

3h 42m

Distance

269 km

Price

€ 17.95*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

What are the next train times from Markinch to Blackpool?

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
07:09 4h 14m, 2 change Markinch	11:23 Blackpool North	Find Tickets
07:53 3h 57m, 2 change Markinch	11:50 Blackpool North	Find Tickets
09:14 4h 10m, 2 change Markinch	13:24 Blackpool North	Find Tickets
10:08 3h 42m, 2 change Markinch	13:50 Blackpool North	Find Tickets
10:08 6h 56m, 1 change Markinch	17:04 Blackpool North	Find Tickets
11:17 4h 10m, 2 change Markinch	15:27 Paris	Find Tickets

How to book cheap train tickets from Markinch to Blackpool

Season tickets for frequent travellers

Regular commuters travelling between Markinch and Blackpool - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.

Travel during Off-Peak train times

For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.

Group travel deals

If your party consists of 3 to 9 travellers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Markinch to Blackpool more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off

A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.

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