What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Trafford Centre?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Trafford Centre is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Trafford Centre?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Trafford Centre is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Trafford Centre?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Trafford Centre. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Manchester Oxford Road via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Trafford Centre?

The distance between Edinburgh and Trafford Centre is 230 miles. The road distance is 209.5 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Trafford Centre without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Trafford Centre without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs £75 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Trafford Centre?

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Edinburgh to Trafford Centre, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Trafford Centre train from?

Edinburgh to Trafford Centre train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or fly from Edinburgh to Trafford Centre?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Trafford Centre is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £55 - £170 and takes 5h 25m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Trafford Centre train arrive?

Edinburgh to Trafford Centre train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Trafford Centre?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Trafford Centre is 209 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Edinburgh to Trafford Centre.

Where can I stay near Trafford Centre?

There are 3614+ hotels available in Trafford Centre.

Edinburgh to Trafford Centre - 6 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Trafford Centre by train, car, plane, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 47m
£80–133
Drive 208.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Trafford Centrecar 208.3 mi
3h 44m
£51–73
Fly to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
5h 25m
£56–162
Train, line 132 bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wigan North Westerntrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to The Trafford Centre Bus Stationbus 132
3h 57m
£76–122
Fly to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
6h
£72–188
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
6h 4m
£74–174

Edinburgh to Trafford Centre by train and bus

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Distance: 228.2 mi
Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Trafford Centre, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Oxford Road every 4 hours. Tickets cost £75–140 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and four other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN) every 3 hours.

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