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Edinburgh Gateway to Manchester Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Edinburgh Gateway to Manchester, starting from 196,17 kr and averaging 320,98 kr. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 24m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • lör, 21 juni
    From 196,17 kr
  • sön, 22 juni
    From 196,17 kr
  • mån, 23 juni
    From 196,17 kr
  • tis, 24 juni
    From 196,17 kr
  • ons, 25 juni
    From 196,17 kr
  • tors, 26 juni
    From 196,17 kr
  • fre, 27 juni
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:22
Edinburgh Gateway
09:22
Manchester Oxford Road
9h 0m, Changes requiredScotRailTransPennine Express
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00:22
Edinburgh Gateway
10:35
Manchester Piccadilly
10h 13m, Changes requiredScotRailLNERCrossCountryEast Midlands Railway
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00:22
Edinburgh Gateway
10:37
Manchester Victoria
10h 15m, Changes requiredScotRailLumoTransPennine Express
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03:52
Edinburgh Gateway
09:22
Manchester Oxford Road
5h 30m, Changes requiredScotRailTransPennine Express
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06:33
Edinburgh Gateway
10:19
Manchester Victoria
3h 46m, Changes requiredScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern
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06:33
Edinburgh Gateway
10:22
Paris
3h 49m, Changes requiredScotRailAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express
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Edinburgh Gateway to Manchester Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:22
Last train
Last train
18:41
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh Gateway
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester
Journey time
Journey time
3h 24m
Distance
Distance
283 km
Price
Price
196,17 kr*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh Gateway to Manchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Edinburgh Gateway to Manchester during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Edinburgh Gateway to Manchester, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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 Edinburgh Gateway to Manchester 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

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 Edinburgh Gateway to Manchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Edinburgh Gateway to Manchester Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.