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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

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22

train journeys
per day

174

miles (281 kms)

3hrs 17 mins

fastest journey

06:12 / 00:53

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

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On a typical weekday there are 22 scheduled rail journeys between Edinburgh Waverley and Manchester Victoria , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 22 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Victoria is approximately 174 miles (281 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 56 mins.

Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Edinburgh Waverley and Manchester Victoria.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Victoria. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 17 mins.

Journeys from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Victoria Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:12
    3 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    09:47
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Manchester Victoria
    Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:52
    3 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    10:19
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Manchester Victoria
    Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:04
    4 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    11:16
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Manchester Victoria
    Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:12
    3 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    11:38
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Manchester Victoria
    Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:52
    3 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    12:18
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Manchester Victoria
    Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:07
    4 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    13:16
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Manchester Victoria
    Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:11
    3 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    13:39
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Manchester Victoria
    Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:52
    3 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    14:18
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Manchester Victoria
    Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:08
    4 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    15:20
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Manchester Victoria
    Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:12
    3 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    15:39
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Manchester Victoria
    Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:52
    3 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    16:09
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Manchester Victoria
    Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:05
    4 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    17:17
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Manchester Victoria
    Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:12
    3 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    17:47
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Manchester Victoria
    Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:52
    3 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    18:09
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Manchester Victoria
    Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:08
    4 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    19:16
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Manchester Victoria
    Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:11
    3 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    19:39
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Manchester Victoria
    Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:52
    3 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    20:19
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Manchester Victoria
    Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:07
    4 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    21:21
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Manchester Victoria
    Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:12
    3 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    21:39
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Manchester Victoria
    Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:52
    3 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    22:28
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Manchester Victoria
    Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Victoria

About Edinburgh Waverley Station

Station name Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Address Edinburgh station, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1BB
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 22:00
Saturday 06:00 - 22:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Manchester Victoria Station

Station name Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Address Manchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WY
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:30 - 22:00
Tuesday 06:30 - 22:00
Wednesday 06:30 - 22:00
Thursday 06:30 - 22:00
Friday 06:30 - 22:00
Saturday 06:30 - 22:00
Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Manchester Victoria

The travel time between Edinburgh Waverley and Manchester Victoria by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 17 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Manchester Victoria vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:53.

First class tickets on trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Manchester Victoria typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Manchester Victoria can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Edinburgh Waverley & Manchester Victoria. owever, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Edinburgh Waverley and Manchester Victoria.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Manchester Victoria, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.