Littleborough, Greater Manchester to Edinburgh Trains

Littleborough, Greater Manchester to Edinburgh trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Littleborough, Greater Manchester and Edinburgh takes 4h 37m and the fastest train takes 3h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Littleborough, Greater Manchester to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 37m
Duration: 227 mi
Distance: £98
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Preston

best

Take the train from Littleborough to Blackburntrain Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Blackburn / ...
Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...

4h 49m

£69–147

Littleborough, Greater Manchester to Edinburgh train times

Trains run hourly between Littleborough, Greater Manchester and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Littleborough, Greater Manchester is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 9:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Blackburn and take an average of 4h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

3:23 PM → 7:40 PM
4h 16m • 2 changes
4:24 PM → 8:24 PM
3h 59m • 2 changes
5:22 PM → 9:38 PM
4h 16m • 2 changes
6:23 PM → 10:21 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

6:25 AM → 10:18 AM
3h 52m • 2 changes
7:23 AM → 11:37 AM
4h 13m • 2 changes
8:24 AM → 12:18 PM
3h 53m • 2 changes
9:23 AM → 1:33 PM
4h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

9:01 AM → 1:43 PM
4h 42m • 2 changes
10:28 AM → 2:22 PM
3h 54m • 2 changes
12:28 PM → 4:20 PM
3h 52m • 2 changes
2:28 PM → 6:19 PM
3h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

6:25 AM → 10:19 AM
3h 53m • 2 changes
7:23 AM → 11:37 AM
4h 13m • 2 changes
8:24 AM → 12:20 PM
3h 55m • 2 changes
9:23 AM → 1:32 PM
4h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

6:25 AM → 10:19 AM
3h 53m • 2 changes
7:23 AM → 11:37 AM
4h 13m • 2 changes
8:24 AM → 12:20 PM
3h 55m • 2 changes
9:23 AM → 1:32 PM
4h 8m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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