There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Sportcity by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Manchester to Sportcity by tram and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Sportcity is to taxi which costs and takes 6 min.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Sportcity is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs .
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Piccadilly Gardens and arriving at City Football Academy. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Piccadilly and arriving at Velopark. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Manchester and Sportcity is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Sportcity without a car is to tram which takes 14 min and costs £1 - £3.
The tram from Piccadilly to Velopark takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Manchester to Sportcity bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Piccadilly Gardens station.
Manchester to Sportcity train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Sportcity bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at City Football Academy station.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Sportcity, England?
Metrolink operates a vehicle from Piccadilly to Velopark every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Piccadilly Gardens to City Football Academy every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 12 min.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Piccadilly to Velopark
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Metrolink
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Piccadilly Gardens to City Football Academy
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Ave. Duration
- 6 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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Manchester to Sportcity train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Velopark station.
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