The average bus between Harpenden and Old Trafford takes 6h 2m and the fastest bus takes 4h 48m. There is a bus service every few hours from Harpenden 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 every 2 hours between Harpenden and Old Trafford. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Harpenden is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Old Trafford at 7:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Luton Airport Parkway and take an average of 6h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 30m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Harpenden 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 Harpenden to Old Trafford. However, there are services departing from Harpenden station and arriving at Old Trafford station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
Harpenden to Old Trafford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Luton DART Parkway station.
Harpenden to Old Trafford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
The distance between Harpenden and Old Trafford is 224.8 km. The road distance is 267 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Luton DART Parkway to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange twice daily. Tickets cost £16–27 and the journey takes 3h 25m.