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

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from MediaCityUK and arriving at Salford Central Rail Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

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

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Imperial War Museum and arriving at Victoria. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

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

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

Where can I stay near Manchester Arena?

There are 3660+ hotels available in Manchester Arena.

Media City Salford Quays, Manchester to Manchester Arena

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

The cheapest way to get from Media City Salford Quays, Manchester to Manchester Arena is to taxi which costs and takes 7 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Media City Salford Quays, Manchester to Manchester Arena is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs .

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

The distance between Media City Salford Quays, Manchester and Manchester Arena is 4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Media City Salford Quays, Manchester to Manchester Arena without a car is to tram via Imperial War Museum which takes 33 min and costs £2 - £3.

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

The tram from Imperial War Museum to Victoria takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

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

Media City Salford Quays, Manchester to Manchester Arena train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Imperial War Museum station.

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There are 5 ways to get from Media City Salford Quays, Manchester to Manchester Arena by tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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Tram via Imperial War Museum
best
1. Take the tram from Imperial War Museum to Victoriatram Red Line
33 min
£2–3
Line 50 bus
1. Take the bus from MediaCityUK to Salford Central Rail Stationbus 50
42 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Media City Salford Quays, Manchester to Manchester Arenataxi 3.2 mi
7 min
Walk
1. Take the walk from Media City Salford Quays, Manchester to Manchester Arenawalk 3 mi
58 min
Tram
1. Take the tram from Broadway to Victoriatram Blue Line
36 min
£2–3

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

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Distance: 3.5 mi
Duration: 33 min

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

Metrolink operates a vehicle from Imperial War Museum to Victoria every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from MediaCityUK to Salford Central Rail Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 25 min.

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