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How to get fromAyr to Old Traffordby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Ayr to Old Trafford by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
    3. Take the train from Preston to Deansgatetrain
    5h 1m
    £35–146

  2. Bus via Shudehill Interchange

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusX77 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangebusUk030 / ...
    7h 17m
    £21–43

  3. Drive 207.8 mi

    1. Drive from Ayr to Old Traffordcar207.8 mi
    3h 45m
    £52–75

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeGLA - MAN
    5h 33m
    £77–169

  5. Line 43 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Well Roadbus43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
    6h 33m
    £51–140

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusX77 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus802
    7h 44m
    £35–58

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)planeGLA - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
    6h 19m
    £80–197

  8. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop Dbus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeEDI - MAN
    7h 14m
    £75–186

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeGLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    6h 28m
    £67–177

Ayr to Old Trafford by train, tram, and foot

Calendar221Weekly Services
Duration5h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£35Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Old Trafford, England?

You can take a train from Ayr to Old Trafford via Glasgow Central, Preston, Deansgate, Deansgate-Castlefield, and Wharfside in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Old Trafford via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Piccadilly Gardens, and Warwick Road in around 7h 17m.

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