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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 26 April atDeparture city: EdinburghDeparture location: WaverleyArrival time: 26 April atDestination city: ManchesterDestination location: Manchester Oxford Road
- This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 26 April atDeparture city: EdinburghDeparture location: WaverleyArrival time: 26 April atDestination city: ManchesterDestination location: Manchester Oxford Road
- Departure time: 26 April atDeparture city: EdinburghDeparture location: WaverleyArrival time: 26 April atDestination city: ManchesterDestination location: Manchester Oxford Road
- Departure time: 26 April atDeparture city: EdinburghDeparture location: WaverleyArrival time: 26 April atDestination city: ManchesterDestination location: Manchester Oxford Road
- Departure time: 26 April atDeparture city: EdinburghDeparture location: WaverleyArrival time: 26 April atDestination city: ManchesterDestination location: Manchester Oxford Road
Train Edinburgh to Manchester: Trip Overview
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Based on 11 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Transpennine Express ticket prices on this trip start at US$27.00
Edinburgh to Manchester Trains
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Information on this train trip
Daily Trains | 3 |
Earliest and Latest Train Departures | 07:40 - 20:11 |
Minimum Price | US$28 |
Average Ticket Price | US$40 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 3h9m |
Average Train Trip Duration | 3h11m |
Distance | 175 miles |
Train Companies on This Route | Transpennine Express |
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Edinburgh and Manchester?
Boots Waverley Station, Scotland, Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH2 2QP, UK
WaverleyPrinces Street, Edinburgh EH2 2BB, UK
Princes StreetSt Andrew Square, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
St. Andrew SquareRosebery House, 9 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh EH12 5EZ, UK
HaymarketEdinburgh Park, Edinburgh EH12 9FX, UK
Edinburgh ParkFrequently asked questions on the trip Edinburgh - Manchester
The average train ticket price from Edinburgh to Manchester is US$40. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Manchester is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
A train trip between Edinburgh and Manchester is around 3h 11m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 175 miles that separates the two cities.
The number of trains from Edinburgh to Manchester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Edinburgh to Manchester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the train from Edinburgh to Manchester, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transpennine Express.
Trains travelling between Edinburgh and Manchester leave from Waverley or Edinburgh Airport and arrive at Shudehill.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Edinburgh to Manchester as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$28 to US$28 for a train ticket from Edinburgh to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$28, which is on 2024-04-29.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
There are many train stations in the world, explore station pages on Busbud to get all information you need.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Manchester you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Edinburgh and Manchester, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Edinburgh to Manchester while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
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