There are 5 ways to get from Manchester Cathedral to Trafford by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Exchange Square to Parkwaytram Red Line
24 min£2–3Line 67 bus
- Take the bus from Chapel Street to Eccles New Roadbus 100 / ...
30 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manchester Cathedral to Traffordtaxi 4.8 mi
10 minWalk
- Take the walk from Manchester Cathedral to Traffordwalk 4.7 mi
1h 31mLine 100 bus
- Take the bus from St Mary's Gate to Ellesmere Circlebus 100
42 min£2
Manchester Cathedral to Trafford by foot and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Cathedral to Trafford is to taxi which costs and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Manchester Cathedral to Trafford is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs .
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chapel Street and arriving at Eccles New Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Exchange Square and arriving at Parkway. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Manchester Cathedral and Trafford is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester Cathedral to Trafford without a car is to tram which takes 24 min and costs £2 - £3.
The tram from Exchange Square to Parkway takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Manchester Cathedral to Trafford bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Chapel Street station.
Manchester Cathedral to Trafford train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Exchange Square station.
Manchester Cathedral to Trafford bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Eccles New Road station.
What companies run services between Manchester Cathedral, England and Trafford, England?
Metrolink operates a vehicle from Exchange Square to Parkway every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Chapel Street to Eccles New Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 28 min.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Exchange Square to Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Metrolink
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Chapel Street to Eccles New Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Bus from St Mary's Gate to Ellesmere Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
Bond Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 207 0077
- Website
- bondtaxis.com
Get Black Cab
- Phone
- +44 161 327 4303
- Website
- getblackcab.com
Double Decks (South Manchester Radio Cabs)
- Phone
- +44 161 973 9999
- Website
- doubledecks.co.uk
ComCab Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
Trafftax Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 941 2222
- Website
- trafftaxtaxis.co.uk
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