What is the cheapest way to get from Ancoats to X1 Media City?

The cheapest way to get from Ancoats to X1 Media City is to line 30 bus which costs £2 and takes 30 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ancoats to X1 Media City?

The fastest way to get from Ancoats to X1 Media City is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £10 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Ancoats and X1 Media City?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Piccadilly Gardens and arriving at Harbour City Metrolink Stop. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

Is there a direct train between Ancoats and X1 Media City?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Piccadilly Gardens and arriving at Harbour City. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Ancoats to X1 Media City?

The distance between Ancoats and X1 Media City is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Ancoats to X1 Media City without a car?

The best way to get from Ancoats to X1 Media City without a car is to tram which takes 24 min and costs £1 - £3.

How long does it take to get from Ancoats to X1 Media City?

The tram from Piccadilly Gardens to Harbour City takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Ancoats to X1 Media City bus from?

Ancoats to X1 Media City bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Piccadilly Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Ancoats to X1 Media City train from?

Ancoats to X1 Media City train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Piccadilly Gardens station.

Where does the Ancoats to X1 Media City bus arrive?

Ancoats to X1 Media City bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Harbour City Metrolink Stop station.

Where does the Ancoats to X1 Media City train arrive?

Ancoats to X1 Media City train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Harbour City station.

Where can I stay near X1 Media City?

There are 3662+ hotels available in X1 Media City.

Ancoats to X1 Media City - 6 ways to travel via tram, line 30 bus, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Ancoats to X1 Media City by tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from Piccadilly Gardens to Harbour Citytram Blue Line
24 min
£1–3
Line 30 bus
1. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Harbour City Metrolink Stopbus 30
30 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ancoats to X1 Media Citytaxi 3.6 mi
8 min
£10–13
Walk
1. Take the walk from Ancoats to X1 Media Citywalk 3.4 mi
1h 5m
Line 30 bus via Ontario Basin
1. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Ontario Basinbus 30
31 min
£2
Tram via Thompson Street
1. Take the tram from Piccadilly Gardens to Harbour Citytram Blue Line
32 min
£3–5

Ancoats to X1 Media City by tram and foot

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Distance: 2.7 mi
Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Ancoats, England and X1 Media City, England?

Metrolink operates a vehicle from Piccadilly Gardens to Harbour City every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Harbour City Metrolink Stop every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 26 min.

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