Edinburgh to Salford Quays Trains

Edinburgh to Salford Quays trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Salford Quays takes 3h 47m and the fastest train takes 3h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Salford Quays. 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 47m
Duration: 224 mi
Distance: £79
Average price: Every 4 hours
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Edinburgh to Salford Quays train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Salford Quays. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:12 PM which arrives into Salford Quays at 11:59 PM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 3h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

8:12 AM → 11:59 AM
3h 47m • 1 change
10:11 AM → 1:59 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
12:12 PM → 3:59 PM
3h 47m • 1 change
2:12 PM → 5:59 PM
3h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:12 AM → 9:59 AM
3h 47m • 1 change
8:12 AM → 11:59 AM
3h 47m • 1 change
10:11 AM → 1:59 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
12:12 PM → 3:59 PM
3h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:12 AM → 9:59 AM
3h 47m • 1 change
8:12 AM → 11:59 AM
3h 47m • 1 change
10:11 AM → 1:59 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
12:12 PM → 3:59 PM
3h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:12 AM → 9:59 AM
3h 47m • 1 change
8:12 AM → 11:59 AM
3h 47m • 1 change
10:11 AM → 1:59 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
12:12 PM → 3:59 PM
3h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:12 AM → 9:59 AM
3h 47m • 1 change
8:12 AM → 11:59 AM
3h 47m • 1 change
10:11 AM → 1:59 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
12:12 PM → 3:59 PM
3h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:13 AM → 9:58 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
8:11 AM → 11:58 AM
3h 47m • 1 change
10:11 AM → 1:58 PM
3h 47m • 1 change
12:11 PM → 3:58 PM
3h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

10:13 AM → 1:59 PM
3h 46m • 1 change
12:12 PM → 3:59 PM
3h 47m • 1 change
2:12 PM → 5:59 PM
3h 47m • 1 change
4:14 PM → 7:59 PM
3h 45m • 1 change

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Edinburgh to Salford Quays train times

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

8:12 AM → 11:59 AM

10:11 AM → 1:59 PM

12:12 PM → 3:59 PM

2:12 PM → 5:59 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:12 AM → 9:59 AM

8:12 AM → 11:59 AM

10:11 AM → 1:59 PM

12:12 PM → 3:59 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:12 AM → 9:59 AM

8:12 AM → 11:59 AM

10:11 AM → 1:59 PM

12:12 PM → 3:59 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:12 AM → 9:59 AM

8:12 AM → 11:59 AM

10:11 AM → 1:59 PM

12:12 PM → 3:59 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:12 AM → 9:59 AM

8:12 AM → 11:59 AM

10:11 AM → 1:59 PM

12:12 PM → 3:59 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:13 AM → 9:58 AM

8:11 AM → 11:58 AM

10:11 AM → 1:58 PM

12:11 PM → 3:58 PM

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

10:13 AM → 1:59 PM

12:12 PM → 3:59 PM

2:12 PM → 5:59 PM

4:14 PM → 7:59 PM

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