There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Trafford Bar by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Tram
best- Take the tram from St Peter's Square to Trafford Bartram Purple Line / ...
9 min£1–3Line 250 bus
- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Trafford Barbus 250 / ...
21 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manchester to Trafford Bartaxi 3.1 mi
7 minWalk
- Take the walk from Manchester to Trafford Barwalk 2.4 mi
46 min
Manchester to Trafford Bar by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Trafford Bar is to taxi which costs and takes 7 min.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Trafford Bar is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs .
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Piccadilly Gardens and arriving at Trafford Bar. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from St Peter's Square and arriving at Trafford Bar. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Manchester and Trafford Bar is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Trafford Bar without a car is to tram which takes 9 min and costs £1 - £3.
The tram from St Peter's Square to Trafford Bar takes 9 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Manchester to Trafford Bar bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Piccadilly Gardens station.
Manchester to Trafford Bar train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from St Peter's Square station.
Manchester to Trafford Bar bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Trafford Bar station.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Trafford Bar, England?
Metrolink operates a vehicle from St Peter's Square to Trafford Bar every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Trafford Bar every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 21 min.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from St Peter's Square to Trafford Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Metrolink
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Trafford Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Ave. Duration
- 7 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 Trafford Bar train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Trafford Bar station.
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