Markinch railway station

Markinch

Scottish Gaelic: Marc-Innis[1]
National Rail
General information
LocationMarkinch, Fife
Scotland
Coordinates56°12′02″N 3°07′51″W / 56.2005°N 3.1308°W / 56.2005; -3.1308
Grid referenceNO299015
Managed byScotRail
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeMNC
Passengers
2019/20Decrease 0.281 million
2020/21Decrease 32,072
2021/22Increase 0.159 million
2022/23Increase 0.187 million
2023/24Increase 0.252 million
Listed Building – Category B
Designated10 September 1979
Reference no.LB42936[2]
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Markinch railway station is a railway station in Markinch, Fife, Scotland, which serves the Glenrothes, Leslie and Levenmouth areas of Fife.

The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the main Edinburgh to Aberdeen Line, 33+14 miles (53.5 km) north of Edinburgh Waverley. The station was rebuilt to include a new building and park and ride facilities for passengers travelling to Glenrothes and the East of Fife. There are up to ten buses an hour connecting the station with Glenrothes and four to the Levenmouth area. A cycle route has also been completed along the former Leslie Railway into Glenrothes.

  1. ^ Brailsford, Martyn, ed. (December 2017) [1987]. "Gaelic/English Station Index". Railway Track Diagrams 1: Scotland & Isle of Man (6th ed.). Frome: Trackmaps. ISBN 978-0-9549866-9-8.
  2. ^ "BALGONIE ROAD AND MITCHELL TERRACE, MARKINCH RAILWAY STATION WITH GATEPIERS, BOUNDARY WALLS AND RAILINGS". Historic Scotland. Retrieved 9 March 2019.