The average bus between Luton and Old Trafford takes 5h 18m and the fastest bus takes 4h 13m. There is a bus service every few hours from Luton to Old Trafford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Luton and Old Trafford. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Luton is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Old Trafford at 3:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and take an average of 5h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 41m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Luton to Old Trafford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Luton to Old Trafford. However, there are services departing from Luton station and arriving at Old Trafford station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
Luton to Old Trafford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton DART Parkway station.
Luton to Old Trafford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
The distance between Luton and Old Trafford is 216.7 km. The road distance is 259 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Luton DART Parkway to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange twice daily. Tickets cost £17–27 and the journey takes 3h 25m.