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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Park (EDP)

Showing times and prices for 12 Nov

Cheapest price

£59

Average price

£59

Fastest journey

4 h 47 m

Average duration

4 h 47 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

281 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Edinburgh Park (EDP) 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 281 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 47 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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07:584h47
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
12:45Edinburgh Park (EDP)
£591One-way
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Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Park (EDP)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £91.

Distance: 281 km

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£178

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3h 15m

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Live departures

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:46
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london_north_eastern_railway07:58 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h47
12:45 Edinburgh Park (EDP)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Park (EDP)

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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:12, the last at 09:50. The fastest train covers the 281 km distance in 3h 24m.

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 £18
Distance
281 km
Average train duration
3h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£57
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 24m
First train
07:12
Last train
09:50
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 £18

Train companies: TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) trainsTransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Edinburgh Park (EDP) from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
£64
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

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.
Learn more about Avanti West Coast
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
£113
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

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 49m
Cheapest Price
£81
Northern Rail (3) frequency
10 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
£86
first_transpennine_express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) 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 Park (EDP), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) is 281 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £82.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) covers a distance of 281 km and takes approximately 3h 24m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) is by coach, costing approximately £18.
To get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Park (EDP), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Park (EDP).
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) leaves at 7:12.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Park (EDP).
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) departs at 9:50.
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Park (EDP).
There is no night train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Park (EDP).

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Edinburgh Park (EDP)

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The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip from Manchester to Edinburgh.
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Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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information
address
Address
Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Carluccio’s
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pret a Manger
  • Upper Crust
  • McDonald's
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
  • Premier Inn Manchester City
  • Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transport options for Manchester Piccadilly
  • Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales

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