Edinburgh to Morecambe train with Avanti West Coast

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  • Avanti West Coast
    11:153h46
    Edinburgh
    15:01Morecambe
    £421One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    8:522h46
    Edinburgh
    11:38Morecambe
    £501One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Edinburgh to Morecambe

The cheapest option from Edinburgh to Morecambe is coach, with an average price of £32. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Morecambe among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 211 km

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2h 45m

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2h 15m

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Live departures

Edinburgh to Morecambe train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Morecambe trains for today, Wednesday 1 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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TransPennine Express14:12 Edinburgh
2h15
16:27 Lancaster0 changesdirect
Thursday 2 July
Avanti West Coast8:52 Edinburgh
2h46
11:38 Morecambe0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast11:15 Edinburgh
3h46
15:01 Morecambe0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh to Morecambe by train or coach

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Why should you book Edinburgh to Morecambe trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as TransPennine Express offer trains services from Edinburgh to Morecambe.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh to Morecambe.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Morecambe.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to Morecambe.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Morecambe.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Morecambe

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Typically, there are 6 trains per day from Edinburgh to Morecambe, including direct trains, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 211 km distance in 2h 46m.

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 £14
Distance
211 km
Average train duration
2h 15m
Lowest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 46m
First train
5:57
Last train
21:00
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
28 days
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 £14

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express from Edinburgh to Morecambe trainsAvanti West Coast, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Edinburgh and Morecambe from £14. 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
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
£29
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

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£63
TransPennine Express frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Edinburgh to Morecambe train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Morecambe 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 Morecambe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Edinburgh to Morecambe is 211 km.
The first train from Edinburgh to Morecambe leaves at 5:57.
The last train from Edinburgh to Morecambe departs at 21:00.
Trains from Edinburgh to Morecambe run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Morecambe.
Yes, there is a direct train between Edinburgh and Morecambe. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express.
To get from Edinburgh to Morecambe, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Morecambe.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Morecambe is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), and it arrives at Morecambe station (MCM).
Booking trains from Edinburgh to Morecambe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Morecambe offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling landscapes of southern Scotland and the scenic beauty of the English Lake District, providing stunning vistas and picturesque countryside along the way.
Spending two to three days in Morecambe should be sufficient to explore its key attractions, enjoy the seaside, and take part in local activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Morecambe.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Morecambe

Most Edinburgh to Morecambe trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Morecambe station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Morecambe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Morecambe
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre

BusUk090 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~32 min

Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services

Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: 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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.

HaymarketHaymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EYWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre

Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:

Train3m · £0.90
BusN44, N25, 26, 31, 33, 44, 25, 3, 4 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~114 min
N107, N113 · 7m · £0.90
TramT50 · 6m · £4 · every ~30 min

Haymarket train station facilities and services

Haymarket has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Haymarket.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Haymarket. ATMs are available at Haymarket.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Haymarket. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Haymarket: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Haymarket: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Haymarket: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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