What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Old Trafford?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Old Trafford is to line 263 bus which costs £2 and takes 25 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Old Trafford?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Old Trafford is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £10 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Old Trafford?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Piccadilly Gardens and arriving at Warwick Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Old Trafford?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from St Peter's Square and arriving at Wharfside. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

How far is it from Manchester to Old Trafford?

The distance between Manchester and Old Trafford is 2 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Old Trafford without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Old Trafford without a car is to tram which takes 18 min and costs £1 - £3.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Old Trafford?

The tram from St Peter's Square to Wharfside takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Old Trafford bus from?

Manchester to Old Trafford bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Piccadilly Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Old Trafford train from?

Manchester to Old Trafford train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from St Peter's Square station.

Where does the Manchester to Old Trafford bus arrive?

Manchester to Old Trafford bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Warwick Road station.

Where does the Manchester to Old Trafford train arrive?

Manchester to Old Trafford train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Wharfside station.

Where can I stay near Old Trafford?

There are 3600+ hotels available in Old Trafford.

Manchester to Old Trafford - 4 ways to travel via tram, line 263 bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Old Trafford by tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from St Peter's Square to Wharfsidetram Red Line / ...
18 min
£1–3
Line 263 bus
1. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Warwick Roadbus 256 / ...
25 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester to Old Traffordtaxi 3.6 mi
8 min
£10–13
Walk
1. Take the foot from Manchester to Old Traffordwalk 3.1 mi
1h

Manchester to Old Trafford by bus and foot

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25 minAverage Duration

£2Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2.4 mi
Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Old Trafford, England?

Metrolink operates a vehicle from St Peter's Square to Wharfside every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Warwick Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 21 min.

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