
MANCHESTER UNITED
MATCH DAY GUIDE
PACKAGE INCLUSIONS

VISIT OLD TRAFFORD
Old Trafford Stadium
Sir Matt Busby Way
Manchester M16 0RA
Capacity: 74,310
Website: www.manutd.com
Getting to Old Trafford – Transport & Parking
Train & Tram:
Manchester Piccadilly: Main train hub with regular connections across the UK.
From Piccadilly, take a Metrolink Tram (Altrincham or Eccles line) to Old Trafford tram stop (15 mins).
Alternatively, board a tram to Exchange Quay or Pomona and walk (~15 mins).
Driving & Parking:
Parking is limited directly around the stadium. We recommend:
Trafford Wharf Road paid lots (pre-booking essential)
Manchester United Official Car Parks (E1, W2, N2) – must be booked in advance via manutd.com
Park & Ride: Options available from Ladywell and Sale Water Park tram stops.
On Foot:
It's around a 25-minute walk from Deansgate in central Manchester.
Best Pubs Near Old Trafford
The Tollgate
Lively atmosphere with United fans, screens and food 10-min walk
Hotel Football’s Cafe Football Bar
Classy pre-match drinks, fan-focused 2-min walk
The Quadrant (Stretford)
Classic local pub, real ales 20-min walk
The Bishop Blaize (Wetherspoons)
Iconic with away and home fans alike 5-min walk
The Trafford Spacious, outside beer garden 3-min walk
Suggested Matchday Itinerary
11:00 Arrive in Manchester – get to the city early and soak up the atmosphere
12:00 Tram to Old Trafford – ride from Piccadilly to the stadium
12:30 Visit Hotel Football Bar or The Tollgate for pre-match drinks
13:30 Explore the Megastore or take photos by the Sir Alex Ferguson Stand
14:00 Grab matchday food from local vendors or in the stadium concourses
14:30 Head to your seats and watch the stadium fill up
15:00 Kick-off – Enjoy the match!
17:00 Post-match pint at The Trafford or head into Manchester for the evening