What is the cheapest way to get from Essex to Trafford Centre?

The cheapest way to get from Essex to Trafford Centre is to bus which costs £45 - £120 and takes 8h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essex to Trafford Centre?

The fastest way to get from Essex to Trafford Centre is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Essex and Trafford Centre?

No, there is no direct bus from Essex to Trafford Centre station. However, there are services departing from Tye Green Post Office and arriving at The Trafford Centre Bus Station via Bus Interchange, Coach Station, Golders Green Station and Charlotte Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Essex and Trafford Centre?

No, there is no direct train from Essex to Trafford Centre. However, there are services departing from White Notley and arriving at The Trafford Centre via Moorgate station, London Euston and St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

How far is it from Essex to Trafford Centre?

The distance between Essex and Trafford Centre is 234 miles. The road distance is 194.8 miles.

How do I travel from Essex to Trafford Centre without a car?

The best way to get from Essex to Trafford Centre without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £85 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Essex to Trafford Centre?

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Essex to Trafford Centre, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essex to Trafford Centre bus from?

Essex to Trafford Centre bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Essex to Trafford Centre train from?

Essex to Trafford Centre train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from White Notley station.

Train, bus or fly from Essex to Trafford Centre?

The best way to get from Essex to Trafford Centre is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 8h 14m, you could also fly, which costs £45 - £170 and takes 6h 14m.

Where does the Essex to Trafford Centre bus arrive?

Essex to Trafford Centre bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Golders Green Station.

Where does the Essex to Trafford Centre train arrive?

Essex to Trafford Centre train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Essex to Trafford Centre?

Yes, the driving distance between Essex to Trafford Centre is 195 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Essex to Trafford Centre.

Where can I stay near Trafford Centre?

There are 3660+ hotels available in Trafford Centre.

Essex to Trafford Centre - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Essex to Trafford Centre by train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from White Notley to London Liverpool Streettrain Braintree - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
4h 18m
£89–159
Drive 193.7 mi
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1. Drive from Essex to Trafford Centrecar 193.7 mi
4h 17m
£47–68
Train, bus
1. Take the train from White Notley to Stratford (London)train Braintree - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
7h 36m
£55–125
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, tram
1. Take the train from White Notley to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to The Trafford Centretram
4h 47m
£95–320
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Golders Green Stationbus A6
2. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540 / ...
8h 14m
£49–111
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
8h 25m
£109–170
Fly London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane STN - MAN
6h 14m
£50–168
Train to London City Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from White Notley to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LCY - MAN
6h 26m
£236–408
Fly London Stansted Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane STN - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
6h 59m
£62–165
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from White Notley to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
5h 32m
£131–294

Essex to Trafford Centre by train and bus

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Distance: 232.2 mi
Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Essex, England and Trafford Centre, England?

You can take a train from White Notley to The Trafford Centre via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, and St Peter's Square in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tye Green Post Office to The Trafford Centre Bus Station via Bus Interchange, Coach Station, Golders Green Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Charlotte Street in around 8h 14m.

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