The average train between Old Trafford and Emirates Stadium takes 2h 54m and the fastest train takes 2h 36m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Old Trafford to Emirates Stadium. 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 every 30 minutes between Old Trafford and Emirates Stadium. The earliest departure is at 12:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Old Trafford is at 9:51 PM which arrives into Emirates Stadium at 1:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Exchange Quay and take an average of 2h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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2h 49m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Old Trafford to Emirates Stadium? 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 train from Old Trafford to Emirates Stadium. However, there are services departing from Old Trafford station and arriving at Emirates Stadium station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
Old Trafford to Emirates Stadium train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Old Trafford to Emirates Stadium train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at London Euston station.
The distance between Old Trafford and Emirates Stadium is 258.5 km. The road distance is 304 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 2h 8m.