The average train between Trafford and City of Manchester Stadium takes 42 min and the fastest train takes 39 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Trafford to City of Manchester 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 20 minutes between Trafford and City of Manchester Stadium. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Trafford is at 6:14 PM which arrives into City of Manchester Stadium at 6:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Deansgate-Castlefield and take an average of 42 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

39 min • 1 change

39 min • 1 change

39 min • 1 change

39 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Trafford to City of Manchester Stadium. However, there are services departing from Trafford station and arriving at City of Manchester Stadium station via Deansgate-Castlefield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.
Trafford to City of Manchester Stadium train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Parkway station.
Trafford to City of Manchester Stadium train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Etihad Campus station.
The distance between Trafford and City of Manchester Stadium is 8.5 km. The road distance is 8 km.
You can take a vehicle from Parkway to City of Manchester Stadium via Deansgate-Castlefield and Etihad Campus in around 36 min.