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Markinch to Blackpool Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Markinch to Blackpool, starting from €17.70 and averaging €23.95. The entire journey takes no more than 3 hours 42 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Markinch to Blackpool Train Route Details

First train

00:24

Last train

23:39

Departure station

Markinch

Arrival station

Blackpool

Journey time

3 hours 42 minutes

Distance

269 km

Price

€17.70*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Markinch to Blackpool

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 Markinch to Blackpool 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 Markinch to Blackpool 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 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 Blackpool, 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%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Markinch to Blackpool ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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 Markinch to Blackpool more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Markinch to Blackpool train ticket types

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

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Markinch to Blackpool Train prices and times

Markinch to Blackpool Train Route Details