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Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram) Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram), starting from MXN$753.27 and averaging MXN$2,059.63. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 33m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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04:46
Manchester Victoria
11:07
Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram)
6h 21m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressLNERScotRail
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06:13
Manchester Piccadilly
11:47
Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram)
5h 34m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressCrossCountryScotRail
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06:25
Manchester Oxford Road
10:07
Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram)
3h 42m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressScotRail
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06:28
Manchester Victoria
12:15
Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram)
5h 47m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressLNERScotRail
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06:39
Deansgate
10:47
Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram)
4h 8m, Changes requiredNorthernAvanti West CoastScotRail
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07:02
Manchester Victoria
12:55
Paris
5h 53m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressCrossCountryScotRail
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Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram) Train Route Details

First train
First train
02:42
Last train
Last train
23:45
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram)
Journey time
Journey time
3h 33m
Distance
Distance
178 miles
Price
Price
MXN$753.27*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram)

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram). These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram) for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram), you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram) ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram) train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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