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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£28
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£59
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
3 h 9 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
3 h 13 m
Trains on 10 Oct
40
Distance
282 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 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 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
On Sat 10 Oct, we found 40 trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 282 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 15 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.
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Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street5:525h16Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)11:08Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£281One-way3 changes
C24373+W33709+L8791519:245h12Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)0:36Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£341One-way2 changes- G89058+W3379418:533h29Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)22:22Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£401One-way1 change
- G89545+W333906:363h42Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)10:18Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£401One-way1 change
- W33794+G8620318:144h08Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)22:22Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£401One-way1 change
- W8517610:243h09Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)13:33Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£741One-way0 changes
- W851678:243h13Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)11:37Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£741One-way0 changes
- W8519314:243h13Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)17:37Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£681One-way0 changes
- W851636:253h15Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)9:40Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£451One-way0 changes
- W8518312:243h15Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)15:39Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£741One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
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Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 282 km distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 282 km |
Average train duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 4:52 |
Last train 19:30 |
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Live departures
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G89040+W34213 | 5:52 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 4h27 | 10:19 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| G89542+W34213 | 6:06 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 4h13 | 10:19 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| W84643+W34213 | 6:11 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 4h08 | 10:19 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| W85164 | 6:25 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 3h16 | 9:41 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89545+W34213 | 6:36 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 3h43 | 10:19 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
G15888+ G80199 | 7:02 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 4h31 | 11:33 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| G86189+W34144 | 8:14 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 4h06 | 12:20 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| W85168 | 8:24 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 3h13 | 11:37 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34144+ C04439 | 8:41 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 3h39 | 12:20 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| G89062+W34144 | 8:53 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 3h27 | 12:20 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| W84665+G80211 | 9:09 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 4h23 | 13:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
G89828+G15861+ G01060 | 9:13 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 4h57 | 14:10 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| P24194+W33941 | 9:46 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 4h33 | 14:19 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| W85177 | 10:24 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 3h08 | 13:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33941+C21804 | 10:41 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 3h38 | 14:19 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| G89047+W33941 | 10:53 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 3h26 | 14:19 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| C24597+G80224 | 11:02 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 4h32 | 15:34 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| G89581 · L89256+G16307+G80226 | 11:06 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 4h32 | 15:38 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3 changes | |
| W84677+G00698 · G01064 | 11:09 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 4h58 | 16:07 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| W85179 · W85182 | 11:24 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 4h12 | 15:36 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| P24200+W34286 | 11:46 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 4h32 | 16:18 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| W84673+W34286 | 12:11 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 4h07 | 16:18 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| W85182 | 12:24 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 3h12 | 15:36 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34286+C21590 | 12:41 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 3h37 | 16:18 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| G89072+W34286 | 12:53 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 3h25 | 16:18 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| W84689+G80234 | 13:09 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 4h22 | 17:31 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| W84686+W34290 | 14:11 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 4h09 | 18:20 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| W85191 | 14:24 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 3h16 | 17:40 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34290+C21591 | 14:41 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 3h39 | 18:20 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| C24619+G80247 | 15:02 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 4h31 | 19:33 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| G89617 · L89269+C24526+G80251 | 15:06 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 4h31 | 19:37 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3 changes | |
| W84697+W34289 | 16:11 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 4h13 | 20:24 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| G86197+W34289 | 16:14 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 4h10 | 20:24 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| W85201 | 16:25 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 3h15 | 19:40 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34289+C21593 | 16:41 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 3h43 | 20:24 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| G89055+W34289 | 16:53 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 3h31 | 20:24 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| W84712+G80259 | 17:09 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 4h25 | 21:34 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| W85205 · W85208 | 17:24 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 4h14 | 21:38 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| W84708+W34291 | 18:11 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 4h10 | 22:21 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| G86203+W34291 | 18:14 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 4h07 | 22:21 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| W85208 | 18:24 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 3h14 | 21:38 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34291+C21595 | 18:41 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 3h40 | 22:21 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| G89057+W34291 | 18:53 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 3h28 | 22:21 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| G16016+G80272 | 19:02 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 4h33 | 23:35 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| G89566 · L89282+G16319+G80273 | 19:06 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 4h33 | 23:39 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3 changes | |
| C24372 · W85210 | 19:24 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 4h17 | 23:41 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| W85210 | 20:24 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 3h17 | 23:41 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Most Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Manchester Oxford Road from Manchester city centre
Manchester Oxford Road train station facilities and services
Manchester Oxford Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
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.
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