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Manningtree to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train

It takes an average of 8h 26m to travel from Manningtree to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train, over a distance of around 326 miles (524 km). There are normally 20 trains per day travelling from Manningtree to Edinburgh (Waverley) and tickets for this journey start from £56.50 when you book in advance.

First train

04:48

Last train

23:27

Departure station

Manningtree

Arrival station

Edinburgh (Waverley)

Journey time

From 5h 31m

Distance

326 miles (524 km)

Frequency

20 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £56.50

Train operators

CrossCountry, Hull Trains, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Railway, Lumo

Travelling from Manningtree to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train

Looking to travel from Manningtree to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 8 hours 26 minutes to travel from Manningtree to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 5 hours 31 minutes though. You'll usually find 20 trains per day running along the 326 miles (524 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Edinburgh (Waverley), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo or Greater Anglia to get to Edinburgh (Waverley). As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Manningtree to Edinburgh (Waverley) in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £56.50.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Manningtree to Edinburgh (Waverley)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Manningtree to Edinburgh (Waverley) take?

The average journey time by train between Manningtree and Edinburgh (Waverley) is 8 hours and 26 minutes, with around 20 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Manningtree and Edinburgh (Waverley) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Manningtree to Edinburgh (Waverley) is 5 hours and 31 minutes.

How much does the train from Manningtree to Edinburgh (Waverley) cost?

Train ticket prices from Manningtree to Edinburgh (Waverley) can start from as little as £56.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Manningtree to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

No, there are no direct train services from Manningtree to Edinburgh (Waverley). Travelling from Manningtree to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Manningtree to Edinburgh (Waverley) leave?

The first train from Manningtree to Edinburgh (Waverley) leaves at 04:48. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Manningtree to Edinburgh (Waverley) leave?

The last train from Manningtree to Edinburgh (Waverley) leaves at 23:27. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Manningtree and Edinburgh (Waverley) by train?

Trains travelling from Manningtree to Edinburgh (Waverley) cover a distance of around 326 miles (524 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Manningtree.

Cheap train tickets from Manningtree to Edinburgh (Waverley)

Train tickets from Manningtree to Edinburgh (Waverley) start at £56.50 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Manningtree to Edinburgh (Waverley) is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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