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How to get fromKing's Cross Station to Old Traffordby train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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There are 8 ways to get from King's Cross Station to Old Trafford by train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    3h
    £67–111

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk023 / ...
    5h 58m
    £27–54

  3. Bus via Golders Green station

    1. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 540 / ...
    5h 49m
    £41–103

  4. Drive 185.6 mi

    1. Drive from King's Cross Station to Old Traffordcar car 185.6 mi
    3h 41m
    £45–65

  5. Fly from London Heathrow Airport, tram

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Wharfsidetram tram
    3h 49m
    £75–309

  6. Fly from London City Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LCY - MAN
    5h 53m
    £220–380

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LGW - MAN
    6h 2m
    £70–180

  8. Train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    4h 46m
    £107–238

King's Cross Station to Old Trafford by foot, train, and tram

Calendar311Weekly Services
Duration3hAverage Duration
Ticket£67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 186.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h

What companies run services between King's Cross Station, England and Old Trafford, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Golders Green Station to Manchester Central Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £35–85 and the journey takes 4h 15m.

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