There are 4 ways to get from Altrincham to Exchange Square by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Altrincham to Shudehilltram Green Line
36 min£3–5Line 263 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Altrincham Interchange to Piccadilly Gardensbus 263
1h 6m£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Altrincham to Exchange Squaretaxi 9.3 mi
20 min£22–27Drive 9.3 mi
- Drive from Altrincham to Exchange Squarecar 9.3 mi
20 min£3–4
Altrincham to Exchange Square by tram and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altrincham to Exchange Square is to line 263 bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Altrincham to Exchange Square is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £22 - £27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Altrincham Interchange and arriving at Piccadilly Gardens. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Altrincham and arriving at Shudehill. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Altrincham and Exchange Square is 8 miles. The road distance is 9.4 miles.
The best way to get from Altrincham to Exchange Square without a car is to tram which takes 36 min and costs £3 - £5.
The tram from Altrincham to Shudehill takes 32 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Altrincham to Exchange Square bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Altrincham Interchange station.
Altrincham to Exchange Square train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Altrincham station.
Altrincham to Exchange Square bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Piccadilly Gardens station.
What companies run services between Altrincham, England and Exchange Square, Manchester, England?
Metrolink operates a vehicle from Altrincham to Shudehill every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Altrincham Interchange to Piccadilly Gardens every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 56 min.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Altrincham to Shudehill
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Altrincham Interchange to Piccadilly Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £22–27
Altrincham Cars & Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 8503 750
Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 928 6666
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More Questions & Answers
Altrincham to Exchange Square train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Shudehill station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altrincham to Exchange Square is 9 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Altrincham to Exchange Square.
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