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Winsford to Edinburgh Gateway by train

First train

05:44

Last train

00:09

Departure station

Winsford

Arrival station

Edinburgh Gateway

Journey time

From 4h 18m

Distance

193 miles (310 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast

How to travel from Winsford to Edinburgh Gateway by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Winsford to Edinburgh Gateway? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Winsford and Edinburgh Gateway, which usually take 5 hours 9 minutes to complete the 193 miles (310 km) journey. It can take as little as 4 hours 18 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Edinburgh Gateway by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Avanti West Coast, ScotRail or TransPennine Express are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Winsford to Edinburgh Gateway if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Edinburgh Gateway? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

Journey details

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

What's the fastest journey time between Winsford and Edinburgh Gateway by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Winsford to Edinburgh Gateway is 4 hours and 18 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Winsford to Edinburgh Gateway?

No, there are no direct train services from Winsford to Edinburgh Gateway. Travelling from Winsford to Edinburgh Gateway by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Winsford to Edinburgh Gateway leave?

The first train from Winsford to Edinburgh Gateway leaves at 05:44. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Winsford to Edinburgh Gateway leave?

The last train from Winsford to Edinburgh Gateway leaves at 00:09. 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 Winsford and Edinburgh Gateway by train?

Trains travelling from Winsford to Edinburgh Gateway cover a distance of around 193 miles (310 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Winsford to Edinburgh Gateway

Book in advance

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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 Winsford to Edinburgh Gateway 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.

† 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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