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Handforth to Edinburgh train route details

First train
05:49

Last train
23:58

Journey time
3h 47m

Distance
297 km

Price
CAD 52.05*
What are the next train times from Handforth to Edinburgh?
Check all Handforth to Edinburgh journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
10:28 Handforth | 14:19 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
11:39 Handforth | 15:36 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
11:45 Styal | 15:36 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
12:28 Handforth | 16:18 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
13:39 Handforth | 17:40 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
13:45 Styal | 17:40 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Handforth to Edinburgh

Season tickets for frequent travellers
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
It may sound odd, but splitting your journey into smaller segments by purchasing separate, cheaper tickets can often lead to significant savings, all while you remain in the same seat for the entire trip. The best part? Trip.com handles these splits for you, meaning you don't have to do any painstaking planning.

Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling 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.

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Save money on your journeys by choosing from a variety of Railcards, most of which give you 1/3 off standard fares. Options include the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, plus the 16-17 Saver which offers 50% off. You can buy and store them digitally in your Trip.com app, so big savings are always just a tap away.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel

Anytime tickets
With no time restrictions, Anytime tickets allow travel throughout the entire day. They're a great option if you require maximum flexibility or aren't sure exactly when you'll be travelling.

Season tickets
With weekly, monthly, and annual versions, these tickets provide unlimited travel between two stations and typically reduce fares by about 1/3

Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets combine flexibility with value, letting you travel on any 8 days within a 28-day period. It's an ideal choice if you don't commute every day but want discounted fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.











