What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Media City Salford Quays, Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Media City Salford Quays, Manchester is to line 30 bus which costs £2 and takes 26 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Media City Salford Quays, Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Media City Salford Quays, Manchester is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £12 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Media City Salford Quays, Manchester?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Piccadilly Gardens and arriving at MediaCityUK. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Media City Salford Quays, Manchester?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Piccadilly Gardens and arriving at MediaCityUK. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

How far is it from Manchester to Media City Salford Quays, Manchester?

The distance between Manchester and Media City Salford Quays, Manchester is 3 miles.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Media City Salford Quays, Manchester?

The tram from Piccadilly Gardens to MediaCityUK takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Media City Salford Quays, Manchester bus from?

Manchester to Media City Salford Quays, Manchester bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Piccadilly Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Media City Salford Quays, Manchester train from?

Manchester to Media City Salford Quays, Manchester train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Piccadilly Gardens station.

Where can I stay near Media City Salford Quays, Manchester?

There are 3660+ hotels available in Media City Salford Quays, Manchester.

Manchester to Media City Salford Quays, Manchester

Q: How do I travel from Manchester to Media City Salford Quays, Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Media City Salford Quays, Manchester without a car is to tram which takes 23 min and costs £2 - £3.

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There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Media City Salford Quays, Manchester by tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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Tram
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1. Take the tram from Piccadilly Gardens to MediaCityUKtram Blue Line
23 min
£2–3
Line 30 bus
1. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to MediaCityUKbus 30
26 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester to Media City Salford Quays, Manchestertaxi 4 mi
10 min
£12–15
Walk
1. Take the walk from Manchester to Media City Salford Quays, Manchesterwalk 3.1 mi
59 min

Manchester to Media City Salford Quays, Manchester by tram and foot

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Distance: 2.8 mi
Duration: 23 min

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Media City Salford Quays, Manchester, England?

Metrolink operates a vehicle from Piccadilly Gardens to MediaCityUK every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Piccadilly Gardens to MediaCityUK every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 24 min.

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