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Trains from Salford Central (SFD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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29

train journeys
per day

174

miles (281 kms)

3hrs 20 mins

fastest journey

06:17 / 23:52

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Salford Central (SFD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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On a typical weekday there are 29 scheduled rail journeys between Salford Central and Edinburgh Waverley , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 29 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Salford Central to Edinburgh Waverley is approximately 174 miles (281 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 18 mins.

CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Salford Central and Edinburgh Waverley.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Salford Central to Edinburgh Waverley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 20 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Salford Central to Edinburgh Waverley

Journeys from Salford Central to Edinburgh Waverley Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:17
    3 hrs 23 mins1 change
    09:40
    Salford Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Salford Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:35
    3 hrs 43 mins2 changes
    10:18
    Salford Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Salford Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:46
    4 hrs 22 mins2 changes
    11:08
    Salford Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Salford Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:05
    4 hrs 15 mins2 changes
    11:20
    Salford Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Salford Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:10
    3 hrs 27 mins1 change
    11:37
    Salford Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Salford Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:48
    3 hrs 32 mins2 changes
    12:20
    Salford Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Salford Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:04
    4 hrs 17 mins2 changes
    13:21
    Salford Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Salford Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:12
    3 hrs 20 mins1 change
    13:32
    Salford Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Salford Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:46
    3 hrs 33 mins2 changes
    14:19
    Salford Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Salford Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:47
    4 hrs 14 mins2 changes
    15:01
    Salford Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Salford Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:04
    4 hrs 20 mins2 changes
    15:24
    Salford Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Salford Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:12
    3 hrs 25 mins1 change
    15:37
    Salford Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Salford Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:31
    3 hrs 47 mins2 changes
    16:18
    Salford Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Salford Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:47
    4 hrs 21 mins2 changes
    17:08
    Salford Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Salford Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:04
    4 hrs 19 mins2 changes
    17:23
    Salford Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Salford Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:12
    3 hrs 28 mins1 change
    17:40
    Salford Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Salford Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:46
    3 hrs 35 mins2 changes
    18:21
    Salford Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Salford Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:04
    4 hrs 19 mins2 changes
    19:23
    Salford Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Salford Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:58
    3 hrs 42 mins2 changes
    19:40
    Salford Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Salford Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:04
    4 hrs 16 mins2 changes
    20:20
    Salford Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Salford Central to Edinburgh Waverley

About Salford Central Station

Station name Salford Central (SFD)
AddressSalford Central station, New Bailey Street, Salford, Greater Manchester, M3 5ET
Managed byNT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday 06:25 - 19:35
Tuesday 06:25 - 19:35
Wednesday 06:25 - 19:35
Thursday 06:25 - 19:35
Friday 06:25 - 19:35
Saturday 06:25 - 19:35
Sunday Closed
Ticket on DepartureUnavailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Edinburgh Waverley Station

Station name Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
AddressEdinburgh station, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1BB
Managed byNR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:00 - 22:00
Saturday 06:00 - 22:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Salford Central and Edinburgh Waverley

The travel time between Salford Central and Edinburgh Waverley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 20 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Salford Central and Edinburgh Waverley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:52.

First class tickets on trains between Salford Central and Edinburgh Waverley typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Salford Central and Edinburgh Waverley can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Salford Central & Edinburgh Waverley. owever, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Salford Central and Edinburgh Waverley.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Salford Central and Edinburgh Waverley, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.