Prestwich to Edinburgh Trains

Prestwich to Edinburgh trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Prestwich and Edinburgh takes 4h 28m and the fastest train takes 3h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Prestwich 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 28m
Duration: 227 mi
Distance: £78
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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4h 43m

£68–113

Prestwich to Edinburgh train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Prestwich and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 12:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Prestwich is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 9:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Piccadilly and take an average of 4h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

7:50 PM → 11:41 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
11:50 PM → 9:41 AM
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9h 50m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

7:50 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 46m • 1 change
9:50 AM → 1:32 PM
3h 41m • 1 change
11:50 AM → 3:36 PM
3h 45m • 1 change
1:50 PM → 5:40 PM
3h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

12:50 AM → 9:41 AM
8h 50m • 1 change
7:50 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 46m • 1 change
9:50 AM → 1:32 PM
3h 41m • 1 change
11:50 AM → 3:36 PM
3h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

12:50 AM → 9:40 AM
8h 49m • 1 change
7:50 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 46m • 1 change
9:50 AM → 1:33 PM
3h 42m • 1 change
11:50 AM → 3:39 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

9:50 AM → 1:43 PM
3h 52m • 1 change
11:50 AM → 3:39 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
1:50 PM → 5:43 PM
3h 52m • 1 change
3:50 PM → 7:39 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

7:50 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 46m • 1 change
9:50 AM → 1:32 PM
3h 41m • 1 change
11:50 AM → 3:36 PM
3h 45m • 1 change
1:50 PM → 5:40 PM
3h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

7:50 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 46m • 1 change
9:50 AM → 1:32 PM
3h 41m • 1 change
11:50 AM → 3:36 PM
3h 45m • 1 change
1:50 PM → 5:40 PM
3h 49m • 1 change
Show more

Frequently asked questions

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