The average bus between Paddington and Old Trafford takes 5h 34m and the fastest bus takes 4h 45m. There is a bus service every few hours from Paddington 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 Paddington and Old Trafford. The earliest departure is at 7:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paddington is at 9:06 PM which arrives into Old Trafford at 7:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Finchley Road / O2 Centre and take an average of 5h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Paddington 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 Paddington to Old Trafford. However, there are services departing from Paddington station and arriving at Old Trafford station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
Paddington to Old Trafford bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) station.
Paddington to Old Trafford bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
The distance between Paddington and Old Trafford is 259.4 km. The road distance is 319 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 4h 10m.