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Trains from Markinch (MNC) to Colchester (COL)

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15

train journeys
per day

339

miles (545 kms)

7hrs 23 mins

fastest journey

07:16 / 00:29

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Markinch (MNC) to Colchester (COL)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Markinch and Colchester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Markinch to Colchester is approximately 339 miles (545 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 54 mins.

ScotRail, Lumo, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Markinch and Colchester.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Markinch to Colchester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 23 mins.

Journeys from Markinch to Colchester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:16
    7 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    14:19
    Markinch
    Colchester
    Markinch to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:15
    7 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    15:20
    Markinch
    Colchester
    Markinch to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:14
    7 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    16:20
    Markinch
    Colchester
    Markinch to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:18
    6 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    17:17
    Markinch
    Colchester
    Markinch to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:14
    7 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    18:21
    Markinch
    Colchester
    Markinch to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:48
    7 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    19:20
    Markinch
    Colchester
    Markinch to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:14
    7 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    19:33
    Markinch
    Colchester
    Markinch to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:14
    7 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    20:19
    Markinch
    Colchester
    Markinch to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:14
    7 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    21:20
    Markinch
    Colchester
    Markinch to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:56
    7 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    22:19
    Markinch
    Colchester
    Markinch to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:14
    7 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    22:40
    Markinch
    Colchester
    Markinch to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:17
    7 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    23:40
    Markinch
    Colchester
    Markinch to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:13
    8 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    01:36
    Markinch
    Colchester
    Markinch to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:33
    11 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    06:29
    Markinch
    Colchester
    Markinch to Colchester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:41
    11 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    11:22
    Markinch
    Colchester
    Markinch to Colchester

About Markinch Station

Station name Markinch (MNC)
Address Markinch station, High Street, Markinch, Fife, KY7 6DH
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:45 - 13:15
Saturday 08:10 - 14:40
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Colchester Station

Station name Colchester (COL)
Address Colchester [North] station, Station Approach Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1XD
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:00 - 22:00
Saturday 05:30 - 21:00
Sunday 06:00 - 21:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Markinch and Colchester

The travel time between Markinch and Colchester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 23 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Markinch and Colchester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:29.

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Amenities on trains between Markinch and Colchester can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Markinch & Colchester. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Lumo, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Markinch and Colchester.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Markinch and Colchester, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.