That is a very good point actually and one i did not even think about.
He lives in the lake district and is a season ticket holder at United, he says it is the best way to get on and off the motorways etc for him anyway.
That’s your choice, if you want to sample Manchester night life go for it, if not and you have young uns, then nah there ain’t much in that part of town.
My Dad parks at the Tarfford Centre and catches the bus (£3 X50) it takes about 10 mins.
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/routes/greater-manchester/250/manchester-intu-trafford-centre/xjao250.o
Wise words indeed
I went up a few months ago and that stretch of bloody 40mph or something for like 30 miles it seemed through Cheshire and ends just before you go over the Manchester ship canal at Warrington/Irlam turn off was painful.