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How to get from Birkenhead to Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) by light rail and train?

From Birkenhead to Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) by light rail and train

To get from Birkenhead to Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) in Trafford Bar, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the MERSEYRAIL train from Conway Park station to Liverpool Lime Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the GREEN LINE light rail from Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) station to Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min.

93min
Walk to train station
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
Leaves from Conway Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Conway Park
    340 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    West Kirby
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Manchester Victoria
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Manchester Victoria
    40 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
    180 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN LINE
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink)
    Ride to light rail station
    Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink)
    18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Birkenhead to Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) by light rail and train via MERSEYRAIL, TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS and PINK LINE

To get from Birkenhead to Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) in Trafford Bar, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the MERSEYRAIL train from Conway Park station to Liverpool Lime Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the PINK LINE light rail from Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) station to Firswood (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min.

92min
Walk to train station
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Walk to Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink)
Leaves from Conway Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Conway Park
    340 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    West Kirby
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Manchester Victoria
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Manchester Victoria
    40 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
    180 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PINK LINE
    East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Firswood (Manchester Metrolink)
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink)
    Walk to
    Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink)
    890 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Birkenhead to Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink)

The distance between Birkenhead, Trafford Bar and Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink), Trafford Bar is approximately 63.62 km, which can typically be travelled in 93 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Birkenhead to Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Trafford Bar – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Birkenhead

Birkenhead is located at Lord Street, Trafford Bar and the nearest public transport station is Hamilton Lane, Birkenhead.

Train stations close to Birkenhead:

  • Conway Park

Bus stations close to Birkenhead:

  • Hamilton Lane, Birkenhead
  • Market Street, Birkenhead
  • Birkenhead Hamilton Square

Public transport stations close to Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink), Trafford Bar

Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) is located at Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink), Trafford Bar and the nearest public transport station is Old Trafford Cricket Ground.

Bus stations close to Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink):

  • Old Trafford Cricket Ground
  • Warwick Road
  • Warwick Road South

Alternative route from Birkenhead to Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) by light rail and train via MERSEYRAIL, TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS and PINK LINE

To get from Birkenhead to Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) in Trafford Bar, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the MERSEYRAIL train from Conway Park station to Liverpool Lime Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the PINK LINE light rail from Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) station to Firswood (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min.

92min
Walk to train station
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Walk to Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink)
Leaves from Conway Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Conway Park
    340 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    West Kirby
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Manchester Victoria
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Manchester Victoria
    40 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
    180 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PINK LINE
    East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Firswood (Manchester Metrolink)
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink)
    Walk to
    Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink)
    890 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink)?

    The fastest way takes 93 minutes, using Bus line MERSEYRAIL, Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line GREEN LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Birkenhead to Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink)?

    The alternative route takes 92 minutes, using Bus line MERSEYRAIL, Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line PINK LINE.

  • Is there a direct train between Birkenhead and Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink)?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 33 min.

  • Which train line goes from Birkenhead to Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink)?

    The MERSEYRAIL train line goes from Conway Park station near Birkenhead in Birkenhead to West Kirby station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line till West Kirby station near Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) in Trafford Bar.

  • How long does it take to travel from Birkenhead to Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) by train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Birkenhead in Birkenhead and Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) in Trafford Bar by train and light rail is about 1 hr 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Birkenhead to get to Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink)?

    Get on the MERSEYRAIL train from the Conway Park station near Birkenhead in Birkenhead.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Birkenhead and Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink)?

    Get off the train at the West Kirby station, which is closest to Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) in Trafford Bar.