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Poynton to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Poynton to Edinburgh? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as INR 1,932.26, with average prices for this route around INR 2,942.02. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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17:28
4h 10m, Changes required
Poynton
21:38
Edinburgh (Waverley)
NorthernTransPennine Express
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17:28
4h 53m, Changes required
Poynton
22:21
Edinburgh (Waverley)
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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17:28
5h 48m, Changes required
Poynton
23:16
Edinburgh (Waverley)
NorthernTransPennine ExpressLNER
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17:42
4h 39m, Changes required
Poynton
22:21
Edinburgh (Waverley)
NorthernCrossCountryAvanti West Coast
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19:28
4h 17m, Changes required
Poynton
23:45
Edinburgh (Waverley)
NorthernTransPennine Express
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20:07
12h 2m, Changes required
Poynton
08:09
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NorthernAvanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressLNER
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Poynton to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train
First train
07:28
Last train
Last train
23:09
Departure station
Departure station
Poynton
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh
Journey time
Journey time
4h 4m
Distance
Distance
298 km
Price
Price
INR 1,932.26*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Poynton to Edinburgh

Traveling in off-peak train times

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 Poynton to Edinburgh can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Poynton to Edinburgh for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 Poynton to Edinburgh, 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 Poynton to Edinburgh 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 Poynton to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Poynton to Edinburgh train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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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%.