Inverkeithing to Manchester train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Inverkeithing to Manchester

Showing times and prices for Mar 02

Cheapest price

€100

Average price

€96

Fastest journey

3 h 32 m

Average duration

3 h 36 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

293 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Inverkeithing to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Inverkeithing to Manchester will cost around €96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €100.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Inverkeithing to Manchester without transferring at least once.

ScotRail
07:39AM3h43
Inverkeithing
11:22AMManchester
1001One-way
1 transfer
ScotRail
09:41AM3h40
Inverkeithing
01:21PMManchester
1001One-way
1 transfer
ScotRail
11:46AM3h35
Inverkeithing
03:21PMManchester
1001One-way
1 transfer
ScotRail
01:42PM3h39
Inverkeithing
05:21PMManchester
1001One-way
1 transfer
ScotRail
03:43PM3h38
Inverkeithing
07:21PMManchester
1001One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Inverkeithing to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Inverkeithing to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €56.

Distance: 293 km

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Bus

€74

Average price

€23

Average price

Cheapest

3h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 55m

Average total duration

6h 25m

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30m

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Live departures

Inverkeithing to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Inverkeithing to Manchester trains for today, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:33 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotRail3:51 PM Inverkeithing
3h28
7:19 PM Manchester1 transfer
ScotRail7:08 PM Inverkeithing
4h10
11:18 PM Manchester1 transfer
Monday, March 2
ScotRail7:39 AM Inverkeithing
3h43
11:22 AM Manchester1 transfer
ScotRail9:41 AM Inverkeithing
3h40
1:21 PM Manchester1 transfer
ScotRail11:46 AM Inverkeithing
3h35
3:21 PM Manchester1 transfer
ScotRail1:42 PM Inverkeithing
3h39
5:21 PM Manchester1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Inverkeithing to Manchester trains with Omio?

TransPennine Express as well as Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail and more offer trains services from Inverkeithing to Manchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Inverkeithing to Manchester.

Why book with Omio vs TransPennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TransPennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Inverkeithing to Manchester.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TransPennine Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Inverkeithing to Manchester.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Inverkeithing to Manchester.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Inverkeithing to Manchester.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Inverkeithing to Manchester

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Trains from Inverkeithing to Manchester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €56 but you can travel from only €19 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:51, the last at 19:49. The fastest train covers the 293 km distance in 3h 52m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €19
Distance
293 km
Average train duration
3h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
€56
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 52m
First train
02:51
Last train
19:49
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €19

Train companies: TransPennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail from Inverkeithing to Manchester trainsTransPennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Inverkeithing and Manchester from €19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
€56
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 2m
Cheapest Price
€169
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
€111
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
€96
ScotRail frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Inverkeithing to Manchester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverkeithing to Manchester by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Inverkeithing to Manchester can start from as little as €56 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Inverkeithing to Manchester is €74; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Inverkeithing to Manchester is 3h 52m to travel the 293 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Inverkeithing to Manchester leaves at 2:51 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Inverkeithing to Manchester leaves at 7:49 PM.
There are 5 trains a day from Inverkeithing to Manchester which require at least one change with TransPennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Inverkeithing to Manchester, you can count on TransPennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Inverkeithing and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Inverkeithing to Manchester with Caledonian Sleeper. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Manchester from Inverkeithing is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 52m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Inverkeithing to Manchester is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Inverkeithing and Manchester including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Inverkeithing to Manchester

Inverkeithing
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Inverkeithing is Inverkeithing. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Inverkeithing for your trip from Inverkeithing to Manchester.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 19:30 Saturday 06:30 - 19:30 Sunday 10:10 - 17:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News kiosk
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park - three car parks
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 6
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room and on Platform 2. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: One is part of ticket office on platform 2 which closes with ticket office hours and one on platform 1 which closes slightly later
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Inverkeithing
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off at the turning circle Platform 2, Boreland Road bus interchange

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