What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to The Lowry?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to The Lowry is to line 30 bus which costs £2 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to The Lowry?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to The Lowry is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £10 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and The Lowry?

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 The Lowry?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from St Peter's Square and arriving at Imperial War Museum. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Manchester to The Lowry?

The distance between Manchester and The Lowry is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to The Lowry without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to The Lowry without a car is to tram which takes 20 min and costs £1 - £3.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to The Lowry?

The tram from St Peter's Square to Imperial War Museum takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Manchester to The Lowry bus from?

Manchester to The Lowry bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Piccadilly Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to The Lowry train from?

Manchester to The Lowry train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from St Peter's Square station.

Where does the Manchester to The Lowry bus arrive?

Manchester to The Lowry bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at MediaCityUK station.

Where does the Manchester to The Lowry train arrive?

Manchester to The Lowry train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Imperial War Museum station.

Where can I stay near The Lowry?

There are 3600+ hotels available in The Lowry.

Manchester to The Lowry - 5 ways to travel via tram, line 30 bus, taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to The Lowry by tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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Tram
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1. Take the tram from St Peter's Square to Imperial War Museumtram Red Line / ...
20 min
£1–3
Line 30 bus
1. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to MediaCityUKbus 30
27 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester to The Lowrytaxi 3.6 mi
9 min
£10–13
Walk
1. Take the foot from Manchester to The Lowrywalk 3.1 mi
59 min
Tram via Piccadilly Gardens
1. Take the tram from Piccadilly Gardens to MediaCityUKtram Blue Line / ...
28 min
£2–3

Manchester to The Lowry by bus and foot

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Distance: 2.7 mi
Duration: 20 min

What companies run services between Manchester, England and The Lowry, England?

Metrolink operates a vehicle from St Peter's Square to Imperial War Museum every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 13 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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