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Find the best prices from Edinburgh to Manchester Piccadilly
Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Edinburgh to Manchester Piccadilly, 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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Edinburgh to Manchester Piccadilly Train prices and times
Looking to travel from Edinburgh to Manchester Piccadilly? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as BHD 9.380, with average prices for this route around BHD 11.810.
To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
15:07 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 19:25 Manchester Piccadilly |   | Find Tickets |
16:11 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 19:26 Manchester Piccadilly | | Find Tickets |
16:52 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 20:15 Manchester Piccadilly |   | Find Tickets |
17:07 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 21:25 Manchester Piccadilly | | Find Tickets |
18:12 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 21:26 Manchester Piccadilly | | Find Tickets |
18:52 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 22:15 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Edinburgh to Manchester Piccadilly Train Route Details
First train
06:12
Last train
23:45
Journey time
3h 13m
Distance
283 km
Price
BHD 9.380*
How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Manchester Piccadilly
Traveling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Edinburgh to Manchester Piccadilly can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
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 Edinburgh to Manchester Piccadilly, 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%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
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.
Edinburgh to Manchester Piccadilly train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.