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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Edinburgh to Manchester Airport, 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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15,99 EUR
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Edinburgh to Manchester Airport Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Edinburgh to Manchester Airport? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 14,62 EUR, with average prices for this route around 28,03 EUR. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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10:30
4 tuntia 30 minuuttia, Changes required
Edinburgh (Waverley)
15:00
Manchester Airport
LNERTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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10:30
4 tuntia 39 minuuttia, Changes required
Edinburgh (Waverley)
15:09
Manchester Airport
LNERTransPennine Express
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10:52
3 tuntia 52 minuuttia, Changes required
Edinburgh (Waverley)
14:44
Manchester Airport
Avanti West CoastTransPennine Express
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10:52
4 tuntia 44 minuuttia, Changes required
Edinburgh (Waverley)
15:36
Manchester Airport
Avanti West CoastNorthern
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11:08
4 tuntia 49 minuuttia, Changes required
Edinburgh (Waverley)
15:57
Manchester Airport
CrossCountryTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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11:08
4 tuntia 52 minuuttia, Changes required
Edinburgh (Waverley)
16:00
Paris
CrossCountryTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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Edinburgh to Manchester Airport Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:06
Last train
Last train
23:44
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester Airport
Journey time
Journey time
3 tuntia 30 minuuttia
Distance
Distance
294 km
Price
Price
14,62 EUR*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Manchester Airport

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Edinburgh to Manchester Airport during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Edinburgh to Manchester Airport, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving 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 Edinburgh to Manchester Airport 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 traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Edinburgh to Manchester Airport more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Edinburgh to Manchester Airport 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:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.