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Manchester to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train

The journey from Manchester to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train is 236.03 km and takes 5 hrs 24 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:22 and the last at 19:15. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train for as little as €46.80 or as much as €191.39. The best price for this journey is €46.80.

Lowest Price€46.80
Journey Duration5 hrs 24 mins
Connection per Day27
Lowest Price€46.80
Highest Price€191.39
First Departure04:22
Last Departure19:15
Distance236.03 km
DepartureManchester
ArrivalKelso, The Scottish Borders
CarriersAvanti West Coast, ScotRailMore

Manchester to Kelso, The Scottish Borders Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday 1 May 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Kelso, The Scottish Borders
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Manchester to Kelso, The Scottish Borders.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Manchester to Kelso, The Scottish Borders, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Manchester to Kelso, The Scottish Borders.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Manchester - Kelso, The Scottish Borders train tickets can be found for as low as €34.49 if you’re lucky, or €36.79 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €41.64.

Find the best day to travel to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train

When travelling to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and Northern Rail from Manchester to Kelso, The Scottish Borders
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Manchester to Kelso, The Scottish Borders CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
16.52kg
Bus
17.7kg
Flight
47.21kg
Car
37.76kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Manchester to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Manchester and Kelso, The Scottish Borders are 16.52kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Manchester and Kelso, The Scottish Borders? By taking the train between Manchester and Kelso, The Scottish Borders you will save 30.69kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.18kg compared to a bus and 21.24kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Manchester to Kelso, The Scottish Borders?
A train ticket from Manchester to Kelso, The Scottish Borders is €97.04. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €46.80.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Manchester to Kelso, The Scottish Borders?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Manchester to Kelso, The Scottish Borders is €46.80. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Manchester and Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train?
Manchester to Kelso, The Scottish Borders is 236.03 km.
How long does the train between Manchester and Kelso, The Scottish Borders take?
Manchester to Kelso, The Scottish Borders is on average 5 hrs 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 44 mins.
Which companies operate from Manchester to Kelso, The Scottish Borders?
The train journey from Manchester to Kelso, The Scottish Borders is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Manchester to Kelso, The Scottish Borders?
Manchester to Kelso, The Scottish Borders has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Manchester to Kelso, The Scottish Borders leave?
The earliest train from Manchester to Kelso, The Scottish Borders departs at 04:22. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Manchester to Kelso, The Scottish Borders depart?
The latest train from Manchester to Kelso, The Scottish Borders departs at 19:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Manchester to Kelso, The Scottish Borders in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €46.80 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Manchester to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Manchester and Kelso, The Scottish Borders is 4 hrs 44 mins.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Kelso, The Scottish Borders?
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Kelso, The Scottish Borders.
What are the CO2 emissions for Manchester to Kelso, The Scottish Borders by train?
The train journey from Manchester to Kelso, The Scottish Borders creates 16.52kg of CO2 emissions.

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