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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Showing times and prices for 26 Nov
Cheapest price
£66
Average price
£66
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
248 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 248 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:023h35
Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)14:37Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£661One-way
0 changes
11:023h35
Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)14:37Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£661One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £92.
Distance: 248 km
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£70 Average Price | £178 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Overview: Train from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 12:06. The fastest train covers the 248 km distance in 3h 14m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Distance 248 km |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 06:03 |
Last train 12:06 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsAvanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£57
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£56
TransPennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
£134
Northern Rail (3) frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Burnley Manchester Road to Edinburgh Waverley is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 14m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 248 km.
The train journey from Burnley Manchester Road to Edinburgh Waverley offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales and the rolling hills of the Scottish Borders.
The train distance from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 248 km.
Booking trains from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) covers a distance of 248 km and takes approximately 3h 14m. Trains run 6 per day.
To get from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The cheapest way to get from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is by coach, costing approximately £16.
The first train from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 6:03.
The last train from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) departs at 12:06.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Yes, you can take the train from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Trains from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
There is no night train service from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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Important Stations and Airports in Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Burnley
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Burnley is Burnley Manchester Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burnley Manchester Road for your trip from Burnley to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Address
Burnley Manchester Road station, Manchester Road, Burnley Manchester Road, Lancashire, BB11 1JZ
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:45 - 21:45 Sunday 09:00 - 17:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, No access problems for mobility impaired customers as the access to the platforms is via the ramps.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: ACCESSIBLE TOILET AVAILABLE DURING TICKET OFFICE HOURS
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Burnley Manchester Road
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Entrance to Station Car Park on Halstead St
The major train station for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your journey to Edinburgh from Burnley.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
Taxis
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
- Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Waverley
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
Most popular train connections from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)
Most popular trains to and from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)
Most popular train connections to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
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