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Poynton to Edinburgh (Waverley) train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Poynton to Edinburgh (Waverley), starting from €18.26 and averaging €27.81. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 4m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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17:28 4h 10m, No direct Poynton	21:38 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
17:28 4h 53m, No direct Poynton	22:21 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
17:28 5h 48m, No direct Poynton	23:16 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
17:42 4h 39m, No direct Poynton	22:21 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
18:07 6h 36m, No direct Poynton	00:43 +1 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
19:28 4h 13m, No direct Poynton	23:41 Paris	Find Tickets

Poynton to Edinburgh (Waverley) train route details

First train

06:58

Last train

23:09

Departure station

Poynton

Arrival station

Edinburgh (Waverley)

Journey time

4h 4m

Distance

298 km

Price

€18.26*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Poynton to Edinburgh (Waverley)

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Poynton to Edinburgh (Waverley) can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Poynton to Edinburgh (Waverley) for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Poynton to Edinburgh (Waverley), you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Poynton to Edinburgh (Waverley) ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Poynton to Edinburgh (Waverley) train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Poynton to Edinburgh (Waverley) train prices and times

Poynton to Edinburgh (Waverley) train route details