The train between Manchester Cathedral and Salford Quays takes 16 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Manchester Cathedral to Salford Quays. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Manchester Cathedral and Salford Quays. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester Cathedral is at 6:26 PM which arrives into Salford Quays at 6:42 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 16 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Cathedral station and arriving at Salford Quays station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate 5 times a week. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Manchester Cathedral to Salford Quays train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Exchange Square station.
Manchester Cathedral to Salford Quays train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Imperial War Museum station.
The distance between Manchester Cathedral and Salford Quays is 3.5 km. The road distance is 5 km.
Metrolink operates a vehicle from Exchange Square to Imperial War Museum every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 16 min.