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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Atherton to Edinburgh, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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Atherton to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Atherton to Edinburgh? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as QAR 74.40, with average prices for this route around QAR 77.38.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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12:53
3h 25m, Changes required
Atherton
16:18
Edinburgh (Waverley)
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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13:22
4h 16m, Changes required
Atherton
17:38
Edinburgh (Waverley)
NorthernTransPennine Express
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13:52
3h 46m, Changes required
Atherton
17:38
Edinburgh (Waverley)
NorthernAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express
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14:53
3h 28m, Changes required
Atherton
18:21
Edinburgh (Waverley)
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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15:53
3h 45m, Changes required
Atherton
19:38
Edinburgh (Waverley)
NorthernTransPennine Express
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16:53
3h 31m, Changes required
Atherton
20:24
Paris
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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Atherton to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:58
Last train
Last train
19:53
Departure station
Departure station
Atherton
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh
Journey time
Journey time
3h 23m
Distance
Distance
274 km
Price
Price
QAR 74.40*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Atherton to Edinburgh

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 Atherton to Edinburgh. 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 Atherton to Edinburgh 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Atherton to Edinburgh, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
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 Atherton to Edinburgh 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.

Atherton to Edinburgh 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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