There are 7 ways to get from Leeds to Markinch by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to Markinchtrain Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
3h 46m£110–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Park & Ridebus Ukn11
6h 36m£30–48Drive 226.6 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Markinchcar 226.6 mi
4h 28m£57–81Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LBA - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Markinchtrain
5h 49m£81–175Train via Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Markinchtrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen / ...
4h 15m£89–168Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 183 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X59a / ...
7h 3m£31–65Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Markinchtrain
5h 32m£99–203
Leeds to Markinch by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Markinch is to bus which costs £29 - £50 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Markinch is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £110 - £170.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Markinch. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus Station and arriving at High Street via Park & Ride and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leeds and arriving at Markinch. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Leeds and Markinch is 262 miles. The road distance is 227.9 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Markinch without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £110 - £170.
The train from Leeds to Markinch takes 3h 46m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Leeds to Markinch bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Leeds to Markinch train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Markinch is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £110 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £50 and takes 6h 36m.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Markinch, Scotland?
Cross Country operates a train from Leeds to Markinch twice daily. Tickets cost £110–170 and the journey takes 3h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Park & Ride every 2 hours. Tickets cost £25–40 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–210
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–95
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £26–95
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–220
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £70–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Markinch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Markinch
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Gateway to Markinch
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Markinch
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Gateway to Markinch
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Leeds to Markinch bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Park & Ride station.
Leeds to Markinch train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Markinch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Markinch is 228 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Leeds to Markinch.
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