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How to get from Rothes to Markinch by bus and train?

From Rothes to Markinch by bus and train

To get from Rothes to Markinch in Scotland, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 36 bus from Teenies Lane, Rothes station to New Elgin Road, New Elgin station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Aberdeen station to Markinch station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 14 min.

314min
Bus - 3636
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from Teenies Lane, Rothes

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Rothes
  • 2
    Bus - 3636
    Wait for bus
    36
    Elgin
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New Elgin Road, New Elgin
    ID 638050492
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elgin
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Aberdeen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aberdeen
    93 min
  • 7
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 8
    Ride to train station Markinch
    Ride to train station
    Markinch
    111 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Rothes to Markinch

The distance between Rothes, Scotland and Markinch, Scotland is approximately 286.98 km, which can typically be travelled in 314 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rothes to Markinch by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Rothes

Rothes is located at Rothes, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Kirk Place, Rothes.

Bus stations close to Rothes:

  • Kirk Place, Rothes
  • Glen Grant Distillery, Rothes
  • Glennies Lane, Glen Grant Distillery

Public transport stations close to Markinch, Scotland

Markinch is located at Markinch, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is High Street, Markinch.

Bus stations close to Markinch:

  • High Street, Markinch
  • War Memorial, Markinch
  • Commercial Street, Markinch

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rothes to Markinch?

    The fastest way takes 314 minutes, using Bus line 36, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Rothes and Markinch in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 14 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Rothes to Markinch in Scotland?

    The 36 bus line goes from Elgin station near Rothes to New Elgin Road, New Elgin station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till New Elgin Road, New Elgin station near Markinch in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Rothes to Markinch in Scotland by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Rothes and Markinch in Scotland by bus and train is about 5 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Rothes to get to Markinch in Scotland?

    Get on the 36 bus from the Elgin stop near Rothes in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Rothes and Markinch in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the New Elgin Road, New Elgin station, which is closest to Markinch in Scotland.

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