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

The cheapest way to get from Old Trafford to Eccles is to line 30 bus which costs £2 and takes 16 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Old Trafford to Eccles is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £10 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Old Trafford and Eccles?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sir Alex Ferguson Way and arriving at Trading Estate. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

Is there a direct train between Old Trafford and Eccles?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from MediaCityUK and arriving at Eccles. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

How far is it from Old Trafford to Eccles?

The distance between Old Trafford and Eccles is 3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Old Trafford to Eccles without a car is to line 30 bus which takes 16 min and costs £2.

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

The line 30 bus from Sir Alex Ferguson Way to Trading Estate takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

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

Old Trafford to Eccles bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Sir Alex Ferguson Way station.

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

Old Trafford to Eccles train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from MediaCityUK station.

Where does the Old Trafford to Eccles bus arrive?

Old Trafford to Eccles bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Trading Estate station.

Where does the Old Trafford to Eccles train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Eccles?

There are 3759+ hotels available in Eccles.

Old Trafford to Eccles - 5 ways to travel via train, line 30 bus, tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Old Trafford to Eccles by bus, tram, train, taxi, or foot

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Line 30 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Sir Alex Ferguson Way to Trading Estatebus 30
16 min
£2
Tram
cheapest
1. Take the tram from MediaCityUK to Ecclestram Blue Line / ...
31 min
£1–3
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Wharfside to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram Red Line / ...
2. Take the train from Deansgate to Eccles (Manchester)train Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 3m
£3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Old Trafford to Ecclestaxi 3.4 mi
6 min
£10–13
Walk
1. Take the foot from Old Trafford to Eccleswalk 2.9 mi
55 min

Old Trafford to Eccles by foot and bus

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Distance: 2.6 mi
Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Old Trafford, England and Eccles, Salford, England?

Bee Network operates a bus from Sir Alex Ferguson Way to Trading Estate every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Metrolink operates a vehicle from MediaCityUK to Eccles every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 11 min.

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