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How to get fromWaterloo Station to Stretfordby train, bus, car, subway, plane, or tram

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There are 8 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Stretford by train, bus, car, subway, 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 1m
    £69–118
  2. Bus via Finchley Road / O2 Centre

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    6h 4m
    £26–50
  3. Drive 186.5 mi

    1. Drive from Waterloo Station to Stretfordcar car 186.5 mi
    3h 46m
    £46–66
  4. Subway to London Heathrow Airport, fly, tram

    1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Paddington stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Stretfordtram tram
    3h 24m
    £74–294
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    6h 59m
    £44–108
  6. Fly from London City Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LCY - MAN
    5h 36m
    £213–379
  7. 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
    3h 58m
    £107–249
  8. Fly from London Gatwick Airport

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LGW - MAN
    5h 48m
    £70–199

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket£53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Waterloo Station, England and Stretford, 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, FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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