What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station) is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 3h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station) is to train via Preston which takes 3h 38m and costs £50 - £130.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Old Trafford (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station). However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Old Trafford via Preston and Deansgate-Castlefield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station)?

The distance between Edinburgh and Old Trafford (Station) is 224 miles. The road distance is 213 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station) without a car is to train via Preston which takes 3h 38m and costs £50 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station)?

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station) train from?

Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station) train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or fly from Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station)?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station) is to train via Preston which takes 3h 38m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £55 - £160 and takes 5h 8m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station) train arrive?

Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station) train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station) is 213 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station).

Where can I stay near Old Trafford (Station)?

There are 3612+ hotels available in Old Trafford (Station).

Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station) - 6 ways to travel via train, car

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station) by train, car, or plane

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Train via Preston
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Deansgatetrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 38m
£54–123
Drive 211.8 mi
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1. Drive from Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station)car 211.8 mi
3h 51m
£53–76
Fly to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
5h 8m
£56–154
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 39m
£67–109
Fly to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
5h 48m
£76–204
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
5h 47m
£70–168

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

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Distance: 222.3 mi
Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Old Trafford (Station), England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Old Trafford via Preston, Deansgate, and Deansgate-Castlefield in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN) every 4 hours.

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