There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Trafford Centre by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from St Peter's Square to The Trafford Centretram Red Line / ...
23 min£2–4Line 250 bus
- Take the bus from Oxford Road Station to The Trafford Centre Bus Stationbus 250
34 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manchester to Trafford Centretaxi 6.9 mi
13 min£17–21Drive 6.9 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Trafford Centrecar 6.9 mi
13 min£2–3
Manchester to Trafford Centre by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Trafford Centre is to line 250 bus which costs £2 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Trafford Centre is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £17 - £21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Oxford Road Station station and arriving at The Trafford Centre Bus Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from St Peter's Square and arriving at The Trafford Centre. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Manchester and Trafford Centre is 4 miles. The road distance is 6.9 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Trafford Centre without a car is to tram which takes 23 min and costs £2 - £4.
The tram from St Peter's Square to The Trafford Centre takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Manchester to Trafford Centre bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Oxford Road Station.
Manchester to Trafford Centre train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from St Peter's Square station.
Manchester to Trafford Centre bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at The Trafford Centre Bus Station.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Trafford Centre, England?
Metrolink operates a vehicle from St Peter's Square to The Trafford Centre every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Oxford Road Station to The Trafford Centre Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from St Peter's Square to The Trafford Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Oxford Road Station to The Trafford Centre Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £17–21
Intime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 256 1222
- Website
- intime.taxi
Manchester Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 161 270 8701
- Website
- manchestertaxiservice.co.uk
Mantax
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
StreetCars Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 228 7878
- Website
- streetcarsmanchester.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to Trafford Centre train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at The Trafford Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Trafford Centre is 7 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Manchester to Trafford Centre.
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