There are 4 ways to get from Solihull to Old Trafford by train, bus, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester PiccadillyBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 45m£14–66Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station120 / ...
3h 50m£9–26Drive 88.1 mi
- Drive from Solihull to Old Trafford88.1 mi
1h 45m£23–32Line 4 bus, bus, tram
- Take the bus from Solihull Town Centre to Church Centre4 / ...
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Manchester Airport The Station
- Take the tram from Manchester Airport to Trafford Bar
4h 18m£12–22
Solihull to Old Trafford by train, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Old Trafford is to line 4 bus and bus and tram which costs £12 - £22 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Solihull to Old Trafford is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Solihull to Old Trafford. However, there are services departing from Lode Lane and arriving at Warwick Road via Birmingham Coach Station and Charlotte Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Solihull to Old Trafford. However, there are services departing from Solihull and arriving at Exchange Quay via Birmingham New Street and Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Solihull and Old Trafford is 92 miles. The road distance is 88.6 miles.
The best way to get from Solihull to Old Trafford without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £13 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Solihull to Old Trafford, including transfers.
Solihull to Old Trafford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Solihull to Old Trafford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Solihull to Old Trafford is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £13 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £26 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Solihull, England and Old Trafford, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £12–55 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Transport for Wales also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–23 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
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Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Manchester Airport to Trafford Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Solihull Town Centre to Church Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall St to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Solihull to Old Trafford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Solihull to Old Trafford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solihull to Old Trafford is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Solihull to Old Trafford.
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