What is the cheapest way to get from Trafalgar Square to Old Trafford?

The cheapest way to get from Trafalgar Square to Old Trafford is to bus via London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) which costs £27 - £45 and takes 6h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Trafalgar Square to Old Trafford?

The fastest way to get from Trafalgar Square to Old Trafford is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £65 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Trafalgar Square and Old Trafford?

No, there is no direct bus from Trafalgar Square station to Old Trafford. However, there are services departing from Golders Green Station and arriving at Matt Busby Way via Charlotte Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Trafalgar Square and Old Trafford?

No, there is no direct train from Trafalgar Square station to Old Trafford. However, there are services departing from Charing Cross station and arriving at Exchange Quay via London Euston and Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Trafalgar Square to Old Trafford?

The distance between Trafalgar Square and Old Trafford is 188 miles. The road distance is 188 miles.

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

The best way to get from Trafalgar Square to Old Trafford without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £65 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Trafalgar Square to Old Trafford?

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Trafalgar Square to Old Trafford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Trafalgar Square to Old Trafford bus from?

Trafalgar Square to Old Trafford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Golders Green Station.

Where do I catch the Trafalgar Square to Old Trafford train from?

Trafalgar Square to Old Trafford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train, bus or fly from Trafalgar Square to Old Trafford?

The best way to get from Trafalgar Square to Old Trafford is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 5h 57m, you could also fly, which costs £210 - £390 and takes 5h 57m.

Where does the Trafalgar Square to Old Trafford bus arrive?

Trafalgar Square to Old Trafford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Trafalgar Square to Old Trafford train arrive?

Trafalgar Square to Old Trafford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Trafalgar Square to Old Trafford?

Yes, the driving distance between Trafalgar Square to Old Trafford is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Trafalgar Square to Old Trafford.

Where can I stay near Old Trafford?

There are 3650+ hotels available in Old Trafford.

Trafalgar Square to Old Trafford - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Trafalgar Square to Old Trafford by train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
3h 11m
£68–118
Bus via London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk023 / ...
6h 3m
£27–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540 / ...
5h 57m
£43–106
Drive 186.9 mi
1. Drive from Trafalgar Square to Old Traffordcar 186.9 mi
3h 45m
£46–66
Fly from London Heathrow Airport, tram
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Wharfsidetram
3h 50m
£76–305
Fly from London City Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LCY - MAN
5h 57m
£214–389
Train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4h 21m
£106–241
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LGW - MAN
5h 58m
£69–181

Trafalgar Square to Old Trafford by foot, subway, train, and tram

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Distance: 187.4 mi
Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Trafalgar Square, 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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