There are 5 ways to get from Altrincham to Manchester Cathedral by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Altrincham to Shudehilltram Green Line
39 min£3–5Line 263 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Altrincham Interchange to Piccadilly Gardensbus 263
1h 7m£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Altrincham to Manchester Cathedraltaxi 9 mi
19 min£22–27Drive 9 mi
- Drive from Altrincham to Manchester Cathedralcar 9 mi
19 min£3–4Tram via Victoria
- Take the tram from Altrincham to Victoriatram Green Line
41 min£3–5
Altrincham to Manchester Cathedral by tram and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altrincham to Manchester Cathedral is to line 263 bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Altrincham to Manchester Cathedral is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £22 - £27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Altrincham Interchange and arriving at Piccadilly Gardens. Services depart every 30 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 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Altrincham and Manchester Cathedral is 9 miles. The road distance is 9 miles.
The best way to get from Altrincham to Manchester Cathedral without a car is to tram which takes 39 min and costs £3 - £5.
The tram from Altrincham to Shudehill takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Altrincham to Manchester Cathedral bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Altrincham Interchange station.
Altrincham to Manchester Cathedral train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Altrincham station.
Altrincham to Manchester Cathedral bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Piccadilly Gardens station.
What companies run services between Altrincham, England and Manchester Cathedral, England?
Metrolink operates a vehicle from Altrincham to Shudehill every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Altrincham Interchange to Piccadilly Gardens every 30 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
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Tram from Altrincham to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 19 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 Manchester Cathedral train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Shudehill station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altrincham to Manchester Cathedral is 9 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Altrincham to Manchester Cathedral.
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