The average bus between Big Ben and Old Trafford takes 6h 22m and the fastest bus takes 5h 28m. There is a bus service every few hours from Big Ben to Old Trafford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Big Ben and Old Trafford. The earliest departure is at 12:36 AM at night, and the last departure from Big Ben is at 11:13 PM which arrives into Old Trafford at 6:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Westminster station and take an average of 6h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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5h 40m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Big Ben to Old Trafford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Big Ben to Old Trafford. However, there are services departing from Big Ben station and arriving at Old Trafford station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
Big Ben to Old Trafford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) station.
Big Ben to Old Trafford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
The distance between Big Ben and Old Trafford is 262.9 km. The road distance is 324 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 4h 10m.