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 bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 6h 25m.

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 which takes 3h 36m and costs £80 - £140.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station). However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Warwick Road via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.

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 Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.

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

The distance between Edinburgh and Old Trafford (Station) is 225 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 which takes 3h 36m and costs £80 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station), including transfers.

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

Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.

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

Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station) train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station) is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 6h 25m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £150 and takes 4h 47m.

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

Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

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

Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station) train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly 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 3650+ hotels available in Old Trafford (Station).

Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station) - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station) by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 36m
£82–138
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
6h 25m
£38–65
Drive 211.8 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station)car 211.8 mi
3h 51m
£52–75
Fly to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
4h 47m
£54–150
Train via Preston
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
£70–141
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 47m
£72–188
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 46m
£74–172

Edinburgh to Old Trafford (Station) by train and tram

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3h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 224.1 mi
Duration: 3h 36m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadilly every 4 hours. Tickets cost £80–140 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Old Trafford (Station) via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Piccadilly Gardens, and Warwick Road in around 6h 25m.

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