The average train between Edinburgh and Knutsford takes 5h 19m and the fastest train takes 4h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Knutsford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Knutsford. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:14 PM which arrives into Knutsford at 6:51 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Knutsford. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Knutsford station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
Edinburgh to Knutsford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Knutsford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Edinburgh to Knutsford train tickets online with TransPennine Express and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Edinburgh and Knutsford is 299.4 km. The road distance is 390 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadilly every 4 hours. Tickets cost £75–140 and the journey takes 3h 15m.