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Trip Overview

The average train between West Lothian and Manchester takes 3h 34m and the fastest train takes 3h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from West Lothian to Manchester. 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 34m
Duration
231 mi
Distance
£80
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

West Lothian to Manchester train times

Trains run every 4 hours between West Lothian and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from West Lothian is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Manchester at 11:21 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 46m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 41m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 40m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 26m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 23m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 45m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 28m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 42m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 38m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 35m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 34m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 36m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 26m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 23m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 45m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 26m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 23m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 45m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 26m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 23m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 45m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 46m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from West Lothian to Manchester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 231 mi
  • Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between West Lothian, Scotland and Manchester, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford Road every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 3h 4m.

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