There are 5 ways to get from Lancaster University to Trafford Centre by train, bus, taxi or car
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Recommended option
Train, line 132 bus • 3 h 8 min
Cheapest option
Line 4 bus, train • 3 h 14 min
$22 - $35
3 alternative options
Line 40 bus, line 125 bus, line 132 bus • 4 h 45 min
Taxi • 51 min
$170 - $210
Drive • 51 min
$10 - $16
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster University to Trafford Centre is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 51 min.
The quickest way to get from Lancaster University to Trafford Centre is to taxi which costs £130 - £160 and takes 51 min.
No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster University to Trafford Centre station. However, there are services departing from Lancaster University, University Gates and arriving at intu Trafford Centre Bus Station via Preston City Centre, Bus Station, Chorley Town Centre, Rail Station and Wigan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 h 45 min.
The distance between Lancaster University and Trafford Centre is 42 miles. The road distance is 49.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lancaster University to Trafford Centre without a car is to train and line 132 bus which takes 3 h 8 min and costs .
It takes approximately 3 h 8 min to get from Lancaster University to Trafford Centre, including transfers.
Lancaster University to Trafford Centre bus services, operated by Stagecoach Lancaster, depart from Lancaster University, University Gates station.
Lancaster University to Trafford Centre bus services, operated by Diamond, arrive at intu Trafford Centre Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster University to Trafford Centre is 49 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Lancaster University to Trafford Centre.
There are 812+ hotels available in Trafford Centre. Prices start at $61 USD per night.
- Distance: 41.9 miles
- Duration: 3 h 8 min
What companies run services between Lancaster University, England and Trafford Centre, England?
You can take a bus from Lancaster University to Trafford Centre via Lancaster University, University Gates, Preston City Centre, Bus Station, Chorley Town Centre, Rail Station, and Wigan Bus Station in around 4 h 45 min.
- Phone
- 0344 556 5650
- Website
- virgintrains.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24 - $40
- Website
- virgintrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $16 - $24
- Anytime Day Single
- $24 - $40
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@firstgroup.com
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21 - $30
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
- Advance Single
- $10 - $16
- Off-Peak Day Single
- $18 - $27
- Anytime Day Single
- $21 - $30
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 4 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17 - $26
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Eccles
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2 - $3
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
- Phone
- 0121 322 2222
- comments@diamondbuses.com
- Website
- diamondbuses.com
Bus from Wigan, Wallgate to intu Trafford Centre, Old Barton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 1 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- diamondbuses.com
Bus from Wigan Bus Station to intu Trafford Centre Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- diamondbuses.com
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Lancaster University, University Underpass to Lancaster City Centre, station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Stagecoach Lancaster
Bus from Lancaster University, University Gates to Preston City Centre, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 2 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Stagecoach Lancaster
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Preston City Centre, Bus Station to Chorley Town Centre, Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Stagecoach in Lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $170 - $210
New City Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1772 824000
- Website
- newcityviptaxis.com
Ace Ringway Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1772 200200
- Website
- ace-ringwaytaxis.co.uk
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