Stadium Information
Away turnstiles are located at the South East corner of the stadium and will open 2 hours prior to kick-off. All bags will be searched and items larger than the size criteria must be left at one of the ‘Bag Drop’ facilities. The official Manchester United programme, United Review, costs £4. Programmes can be purchased from the Official Programme Booths in and around the Stadium.
Getting There
By Car
Official car parking is available at the stadium but must be pre-booked. https://tickets.manutd.com/en-GB/categories/car-parking Roads around Old Trafford and the surrounding areas – including the local motorway network – are extremely busy on match days. Plan your route to the stadium in advance and allow more time than usual for your journey. If you are travelling to the stadium by car on matchday, you can use the post code M16 0RA. Access to car parks E1 & E2 can only be gained via Wharfside Way with the relevant permits. Anyone attempting to access via Chester Road will be directed around the traffic system which will cause further delays. Supporters parking on E1 & E2 may be held back after the game and we apologise for any such delays.
By Train
Old Trafford station is on the Metrolink tram network, just a 5-minute walk from the stadium. Manchester United Football Ground station (match days only) is even closer. Regular services run from Manchester Piccadilly and other city locations. https://tfgm.com/public-transport/tram
By Bus
Buses 250, 255, X50 run from Manchester city centre to Old Trafford. Additional match day services operate, including dedicated shuttle buses from Manchester city centre and surrounding areas. https://tfgm.com/public-transport/bus
Nearby Pubs
There are no designated away pubs near Old Trafford, the official advice is to drink around Manchester Piccadilly. The Piccadilly Tavern (71-75 London Road, Manchester, M1 2PB) – A large, lively pub close to Piccadilly Station. The Waldorf (12 Gore Street, Manchester, M1 3AQ) – A traditional pub just a short walk from the station. The Crafty Pig (4 Oldham Street, Manchester, M1 1JQ) – A tucked-away spot offering food and a good selection of drinks. Wetherspoons (The Waterhouse) (67–71 Princess Street, Manchester, M2 4EG) – A spacious and budget-friendly option.