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London to Old Trafford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between London and Old Trafford takes 2h 54m and the fastest train takes 2h 37m. There is an hourly train service from London 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.

2h 54m
Duration
186 mi
Distance
£76
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
2h 47m
£64–100

London to Old Trafford train times

Trains run hourly between London and Old Trafford. The earliest departure is at 6:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 10:03 PM which arrives into Old Trafford at 5:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 2h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastMetrolink7h 27m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastMetrolink2h 53m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastMetrolink2h 47m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastMetrolink3h • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastMetrolink2h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastMetrolink2h 53m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastMetrolink2h 47m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastMetrolink3h • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from London 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.

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  • Distance: 185.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between London, England and Old Trafford, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 12m.

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