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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Old Trafford (area) is to line 263 bus which costs £2 and takes 21 min.

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Old Trafford (area)?

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 (area)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Piccadilly Gardens and arriving at Old Trafford. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Manchester to Old Trafford (area)?

The distance between Manchester and Old Trafford (area) is 2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Old Trafford (area) without a car is to tram which takes 15 min and costs £1 - £3.

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

The tram from Piccadilly Gardens to Old Trafford takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

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

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

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

Manchester to Old Trafford (area) train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Piccadilly Gardens station.

Where does the Manchester to Old Trafford (area) bus arrive?

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

Where does the Manchester to Old Trafford (area) train arrive?

Manchester to Old Trafford (area) train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Old Trafford station.

Where can I stay near Old Trafford (area)?

There are 3633+ hotels available in Old Trafford (area).

Manchester to Old Trafford (area) - 4 ways to travel via tram, and line 263 bus

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

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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from Piccadilly Gardens to Old Traffordtram Purple Line / ...
15 min
£1–3
Line 263 bus
1. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Warwick Roadbus 256 / ...
21 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester to Old Trafford (area)taxi 3.7 mi
8 min
£10–13
Walk
1. Take the foot from Manchester to Old Trafford (area)walk 3 mi
56 min

Manchester to Old Trafford (area) by tram

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Distance: 2.5 mi
Duration: 15 min

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

Metrolink operates a vehicle from Piccadilly Gardens to Old Trafford every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 15 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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