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Handforth to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train
08:30

Last train
23:38

Journey time
3h 54m

Distance
185 miles

Price
TRY 1,674.62*
What are the next train times from Handforth to Edinburgh?
Discover all upcoming Handforth to Edinburgh services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
08:30 Handforth | 13:28 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:27 Handforth | 13:43 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
10:17 Handforth | 14:11 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
11:23 Handforth | 15:39 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
11:24 Styal | 15:39 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
12:18 Handforth | 16:20 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Handforth to Edinburgh

Season tickets for frequent travelers
If you make the journey between Handforth and Edinburgh on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.

Split Tickets discount
While it may sound surprising, splitting your route into smaller segments and purchasing separate low-cost tickets can greatly reduce the overall fare, all without changing seats. The best part is that Trip.com does all the splitting and organising for you, removing any need for time-consuming research on your end.

Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from Handforth to Edinburgh by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.

Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by traveling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip traveling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travelers

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Allow for cheaper and more flexible travel when avoiding weekday rush hour times

Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations

Season tickets
With weekly, monthly, and annual versions, these tickets provide unlimited travel between two stations and typically reduce fares by about 1/3
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.











