Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station) Trains

Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station) trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Old Trafford (Station) takes 3h 48m and the fastest train takes 3h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 48m
Duration: 222 mi
Distance: £79
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Preston

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3h 38m

£53–121

Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station) train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Edinburgh and Old Trafford (Station). The earliest departure is at 1:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:14 PM which arrives into Old Trafford (Station) at 11:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 3h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:52 PM → 10:25 PM
3h 33m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

10:51 AM → 2:25 PM
3h 34m • 2 changes
12:51 PM → 4:25 PM
3h 34m • 2 changes
2:51 PM → 6:25 PM
3h 34m • 2 changes
4:51 PM → 8:25 PM
3h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

8:12 PM → 6:10 AM
Arrives next day
9h 58m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

1:24 AM → 6:25 AM
5h 1m • 2 changes
6:12 AM → 9:55 AM
3h 43m • 2 changes
6:52 AM → 10:25 AM
3h 33m • 2 changes
8:12 AM → 11:55 AM
3h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

1:24 AM → 6:25 AM
5h 1m • 2 changes
6:12 AM → 9:55 AM
3h 43m • 2 changes
6:52 AM → 10:25 AM
3h 33m • 2 changes
8:12 AM → 11:55 AM
3h 43m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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