Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

Showing times and prices for Jul 19

Cheapest price

$82

Average price

$117

Fastest journey

3 h 11 m

Average duration

3 h 12 m

Trains per day

37

Distance

282 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.

Fast trains

Of the 37 trains that leave Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) on Sat, Jul 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 19 the direct trains cover the 282 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .

On Sat, Jul 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 14 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.

Avanti West CoastW10480+Northern Rail (3)Y00867
04:52PM3h19
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
08:11PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
$821One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW10485+Northern Rail (3)G32116
06:52PM3h19
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
10:11PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
$831One-way
1 transfer
TransPennine ExpressC26947
02:08PM3h14
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
05:22PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
$1111One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine ExpressC26569
08:11AM3h11
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11:22AMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
$1111One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine ExpressC26944
04:11PM3h11
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
07:22PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
$1111One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 175 miles (282 km)

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€59

Average price

€33

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Cheapest

4h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 36m

Average total duration

6h 6m

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Live departures

Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train times

Showing trains for today, Friday, July 18
Last updated at 2:58 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transpennine_expressC26945
On time
3:11 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h11
6:22 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW10479+northern_railY00867
On time
3:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h19
7:11 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1 transfer
london_north_eastern_railwayY23333+transpennine_expressC27218
On time
4:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h15
8:45 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1 transfer
transpennine_expressC26941
On time
5:12 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h10
8:22 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW10484+northern_railG32116
On time
5:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h19
9:11 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1 transfer
transpennine_expressC26633
On time
7:12 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h09
10:21 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23345+transpennine_expressC26921
On time
8:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
7h55
3:55 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1 transfer
Saturday, July 19
transpennine_expressC26569
On time
7:11 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h11
10:22 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railwayP00104+transpennine_expressC26359+northern_railY02144
On time
7:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h05
12:35 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
2 transfers
london_north_eastern_railwayP00104+cross_countryC23822+east_midlands_railwayY07554
On time
7:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h09
12:39 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
2 transfers
avanti_west_coastW10462+transpennine_expressC26567
On time
7:52 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h30
11:22 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1 transfer
london_north_eastern_railwayY23283+transpennine_expressC26309+northern_railY06550
On time
8:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h56
12:56 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
2 transfers
london_north_eastern_railwayY23283+cross_countryC23766+transpennine_expressC27100
On time
8:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h09
1:09 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
2 transfers
cross_countryC23766+transpennine_expressC27100
On time
8:07 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h02
1:09 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1 transfer
london_north_eastern_railwayP00106+transpennine_expressC26356+northern_railY02150
On time
8:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h05
1:35 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
2 transfers
cross_countryC23774+transpennine_expressC26306+northern_railY00217
On time
9:05 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h51
1:56 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
2 transfers
cross_countryC23774+transpennine_expressC27094
On time
9:05 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h04
2:09 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1 transfer
london_north_eastern_railwayY23292+transpennine_expressC26353+northern_railY00892
On time
9:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h05
2:35 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
2 transfers
avanti_west_coastW10465+transpennine_expressC26557
On time
9:52 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h30
1:22 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1 transfer
cross_countryC23778+transpennine_expressC27088
On time
10:08 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h01
3:09 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1 transfer
cross_countryC23778+transpennine_expressC26303+northern_railY00223
On time
10:08 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h48
2:56 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
2 transfers
london_north_eastern_railwayY23298+transpennine_expressC26350 · C26795
On time
10:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h53
3:23 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
2 transfers
london_north_eastern_railwayY23301+transpennine_expressC26300+northern_railY03053
On time
11:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h56
3:56 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
2 transfers
london_north_eastern_railwayY23301+cross_countryC23786+transpennine_expressC2708211:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h09
4:09 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)2 transfers
transpennine_expressC26554
On time
11:11 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h11
2:22 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23304+cross_countryC23830+east_midlands_railwayY07564
On time
11:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h09
4:39 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
2 transfers
london_north_eastern_railwayY23304+transpennine_expressC26347+northern_railY0090011:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h05
4:35 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)2 transfers
avanti_west_coastW10473+transpennine_expressC26551
On time
11:52 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h30
3:22 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW10473+transpennine_expressC26551
On time
11:52 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h30
3:22 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1 transfer
scotrailY67159 · Y67455+avanti_west_coastW09804+northern_railY00878
On time
11:56 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h58
4:54 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
3 transfers
transpennine_expressC269471:08 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h14
4:22 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23316+transpennine_expressC26341 · C25929
On time
1:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h53
6:23 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
2 transfers
avanti_west_coastW10451+transpennine_expressC27287
On time
1:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h30
5:22 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1 transfer
london_north_eastern_railwayY23319+cross_countryC23483+east_midlands_railwayY07570
On time
2:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h39
6:39 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
2 transfers
cross_countryC23802+transpennine_expressC27064
On time
2:05 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h04
7:09 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1 transfer
london_north_eastern_railwayY23322+transpennine_expressC26338+northern_railY00918
On time
2:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h05
7:35 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
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
Distance
175 miles (282 km)
Average train duration
3h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 7m
First train
04:48
Last train
17:59
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

Train companies: TransPennine Express, Virgin Trains and East Coast from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trains

For as little as $32 (€26) you can travel by train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) with TransPennine Express, Virgin Trains and East Coast. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.

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.. 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.

Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train information with TransPennine Express:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 10 min
  • Cheapest Price: $32

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Popular train stations from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

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Manchester
The major train station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your trip from Edinburgh to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • The Pasty Shop
  • The Beer House
  • M&S
  • Pret a Manger
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
Hotel
  • Old Waverley Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Edinburgh
  • The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transit options for Edinburgh Waverley
  • Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
  • Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
  • Metro: No metro available.
The major train station for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Oxford Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Oxford Road for your journey to Manchester from Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on Platform 4/5
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Manchester Oxford Road
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)

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