The average train between Leicester and Old Trafford (Station) takes 2h 54m and the fastest train takes 2h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Leicester to Old Trafford (Station). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Leicester and Old Trafford (Station). The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Old Trafford (Station) at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 2h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Old Trafford (Station). However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Old Trafford (Station) station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
Leicester to Old Trafford (Station) train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
Leicester to Old Trafford (Station) train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
The distance between Leicester and Old Trafford (Station) is 119.2 km. The road distance is 177 km.
You can take a train from Leicester to Old Trafford via Sheffield, Manchester Piccadilly, and Piccadilly in around 2h 38m.