There are 4 ways to get from Burnley to Old Trafford by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester VictoriaBlackburn - Wigan Wallgate / ...
- Take the tram from Victoria to Trafford BarNavy Line / ...
1h 23m£12–18Drive 27.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burnley to Old Trafford27.2 mi
42 min£7–10Bus
- Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill InterchangeX43
1h 51mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Burnley to Old Trafford27.2 mi
42 min£60–75
Burnley to Old Trafford by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Old Trafford is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Burnley to Old Trafford is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Burnley to Old Trafford. However, there are services departing from Mechanics Institute and arriving at Warwick Road via Hanover Street and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Old Trafford. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Trafford Bar via Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Burnley and Old Trafford is 31 miles. The road distance is 27.4 miles.
The best way to get from Burnley to Old Trafford without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 23m and costs £11 - £18.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Burnley to Old Trafford, including transfers.
Burnley to Old Trafford bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Mechanics Institute station.
Burnley to Old Trafford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.
Burnley to Old Trafford bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
What companies run services between Burnley, England and Old Trafford, England?
The Burnley Bus Company operates a bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill Interchange every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Victoria to Trafford Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Town Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 838 882
Doubletop Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 420 028
Burnley & Crown Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 455 555
- Website
- burnleytaxis.co.uk
Alan's 1st Choice Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 778 833
- Website
- minibusespadiham.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Burnley to Old Trafford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Old Trafford is 27 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Burnley to Old Trafford.
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