Edinburgh to Morecambe train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Morecambe

Showing times and prices for 16 Nov

Cheapest price

£62

Average price

£62

Fastest journey

2 h 59 m

Average duration

2 h 59 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

211 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Morecambe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Morecambe will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Edinburgh for Morecambe 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 211 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 59 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.

Avanti West Coast
09:512h59
Edinburgh
12:50Morecambe
£621One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Edinburgh to Morecambe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Morecambe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 211 km

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£32

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Edinburgh to Morecambe train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Morecambe trains for today, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:09
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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avanti_west_coast05:52 Edinburgh
2h41
08:33 Morecambe0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Morecambe

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Trains from Edinburgh to Morecambe run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 211 km distance in 2h 40m.

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
Distance
211 km
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 40m
First train
05:57
Last train
20:56
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

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express from Edinburgh to Morecambe trainsAvanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Edinburgh and Morecambe from £20. 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 41m
Cheapest Price
£30
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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£20
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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£63
first_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
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, there is a direct train between Edinburgh and Morecambe. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express.
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 distance from Edinburgh to Morecambe is 211 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh to Morecambe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Morecambe is by train, costing approximately £20.
To get from Edinburgh to Morecambe, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Morecambe covers a distance of 211 km and takes approximately 2h 40m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Morecambe is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), and it arrives at Morecambe station (MCM).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Morecambe.
The first train from Edinburgh to Morecambe leaves at 5:57.
The last train from Edinburgh to Morecambe departs at 20:56.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Morecambe.
Trains from Edinburgh to Morecambe run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Morecambe.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Morecambe

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Morecambe
The major train station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your trip from Edinburgh to Morecambe.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • The Pasty Shop
  • The Beer House
  • M&S
  • Pret a Manger
Taxis
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
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
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
Hotel
  • Old Waverley Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Edinburgh
  • The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
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 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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