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The cheapest and fastest trains from Deansgate (DGT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Showing times and prices for 23 Nov
Cheapest price
£62
Average price
£65
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 38 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
282 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Deansgate (DGT) 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 Deansgate (DGT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Deansgate (DGT) for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 282 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 46 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.
13:343h46
Deansgate (DGT)17:20Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£621One-way
0 changes
09:133h30
Deansgate (DGT)12:43Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£681One-way
0 changes
09:133h30
Deansgate (DGT)12:43Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£681One-way
0 changes
13:343h46
Deansgate (DGT)17:20Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£621One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Deansgate (DGT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Deansgate (DGT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £157.
Distance: 282 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£47 Average Price | £157 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 38m Average total duration 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Deansgate (DGT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times
The table below shows live departures for Deansgate (DGT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:15
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:56 Deansgate (DGT) | 3h27 | 19:23 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Deansgate (DGT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Deansgate (DGT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 15:56. The fastest train covers the 282 km distance in 3h 21m.
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 £17
Distance 282 km |
Average train duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 04:55 |
Last train 15:56 |
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 £17
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) from Deansgate (DGT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsAvanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Deansgate (DGT) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from £17. 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 27m
Cheapest Price
£28
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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 21m
Cheapest Price
£28
TransPennine Express frequency
2 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
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
£146
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 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
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
£79
first_transpennine_express frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Deansgate (DGT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Deansgate (DGT) 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 Deansgate to Edinburgh Waverley is not feasible as the journey time is 3h 21m. However, there are 3 trains per day. The distance is 282 km.
Booking trains from Deansgate (DGT) 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 Deansgate to Edinburgh Waverley offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District and the Scottish Borders, providing passengers with beautiful countryside and rolling hills.
The train journey from Deansgate (DGT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) covers a distance of 282 km and takes approximately 3h 21m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Deansgate (DGT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is by coach, costing approximately £17.
The train distance from Deansgate (DGT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 282 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Deansgate (DGT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The first train from Deansgate (DGT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 4:55.
Trains from Deansgate (DGT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run approximately 3 times per day.
The last train from Deansgate (DGT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) departs at 15:56.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Deansgate (DGT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Yes, there is a direct train between Deansgate (DGT) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by first_transpennine_express.
There is no night train service from Deansgate (DGT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Yes, you can take the train from Deansgate (DGT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
To get from Deansgate (DGT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
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Important Stations and Airports in Deansgate (DGT) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Manchester
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Deansgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Deansgate for your trip from Manchester to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:20 - 23:40 Sunday 08:10 - 23:30
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station From Whitworth Street, up a ramp (43 paces, 1:25 slope) and level access through the entrance into the foyer. Or from the junction of Chester Road, Whitworth Street and Deansgate, level access through the entrance, along the corridor and up 21 steps into the foyer. Then, to Manchester: Past the ticket office, via the lift in the foyer. Or up a ramp (34 paces), up 17 steps onto the platform. To Bolton, Warrington and Wigan : Via the lift in the foyer or along the subway (26 paces), up a ramp (32 paces) and up 18 steps onto the platform. Level access to Manchester platform also via overbridge from Metrolink G-Mex Metrolink stop. Lift available first to last train, currently 06:20 - 23:40 Monday to Saturday. 08:10 - 23:30 Sunday.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Deansgate
- Onward travel information: Free Metro shuttle bus link from station front serving Manchester City centre including Victoria Station On both sides of Whitworth Street, Deansgate and Chester Road for buses to Piccadilly Gardens, Altrincham or Sale. Contact Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Whitworth St.
- Metro: Metrolink G-Mex tram stop linked by footbridge from Manchester platform. 0161 228 7811
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 Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
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.
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Most popular train connections to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
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