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Edinburgh to Eccles trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Eccles takes 3h 53m and the fastest train takes 3h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Eccles. 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 53m
Duration
225 mi
Distance
£96
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 59m
£81–138

Edinburgh to Eccles train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Eccles. 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 Eccles at 11:39 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 224.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Eccles, Salford, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Oxford Road every 4 hours. Tickets cost £80–140 and the journey takes 3h 10m.

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