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Manchester to Edinburgh Gateway Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Manchester to Edinburgh Gateway, starting from IDR 355,051 and averaging IDR 529,140. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 22m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
08:24 3h 22m, Changes required Manchester Oxford Road	11:46 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
08:56 3h 35m, Changes required Deansgate	12:31 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
09:00 4h 29m, Changes required Manchester Victoria	13:29 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
10:24 3h 24m, Changes required Manchester Oxford Road	13:48 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
10:56 3h 33m, Changes required Deansgate	14:29 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
11:00 4h 28m, Changes required Manchester Victoria	15:28 Paris	Find Tickets

Manchester to Edinburgh Gateway Train Route Details

First train

04:57

Last train

20:37

Departure station

Manchester

Arrival station

Edinburgh Gateway

Journey time

3h 22m

Distance

283 km

Price

IDR 355,051*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Edinburgh Gateway

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Manchester to Edinburgh Gateway can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

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 Manchester to Edinburgh Gateway, 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%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester to Edinburgh Gateway ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Manchester to Edinburgh Gateway train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Manchester to Edinburgh Gateway with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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