There are 8 ways to get from MediaCityUK to Prestwich by tram, bus, taxi, rideshare, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Imperial War Museum to Victoriatram Red Line
- Take the tram from Victoria to Prestwichtram Blue Line / ...
49 min£4–7Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Salford to Prestwich4.8 mi
53 min£3Tram, bus
- Take the tram from Imperial War Museum to Exchange Squaretram Red Line
- Take the bus from Printworks to Longfield Centrebus X43
55 min£5–6Line 50 bus, line 95 bus
- Take the bus from MediaCityUK to Salford Shopping Centrebus 50 / ...
- Take the bus from Salford Shopping Centre to Longfield Centrebus 95
58 min£4Taxi
- Take the taxi from MediaCityUK to Prestwichtaxi 5.8 mi
13 minTram via Deansgate-Castlefield
- Take the tram from MediaCityUK to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram Replacement Bus / ...
- Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Prestwichtram Green Line
54 min£4–7Tram via Piccadilly Gardens
- Take the tram from MediaCityUK to Piccadilly Gardenstram Yellow Line
- Take the tram from Piccadilly Gardens to Prestwichtram Blue Line
55 min£4–7Walk
- Take the walk from MediaCityUK to Prestwichwalk 5.2 mi
1h 40m
MediaCityUK to Prestwich by foot and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from MediaCityUK to Prestwich is to taxi which costs and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from MediaCityUK to Prestwich is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs .
No, there is no direct bus from MediaCityUK to Prestwich. However, there are services departing from MediaCityUK and arriving at Longfield Centre via Salford Shopping Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
No, there is no direct train from MediaCityUK to Prestwich. However, there are services departing from Imperial War Museum and arriving at Prestwich via Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between MediaCityUK and Prestwich is 8 miles.
The best way to get from MediaCityUK to Prestwich without a car is to tram which takes 49 min and costs £4 - £7.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from MediaCityUK to Prestwich, including transfers.
MediaCityUK to Prestwich bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from MediaCityUK station.
MediaCityUK to Prestwich train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Imperial War Museum station.
MediaCityUK to Prestwich bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Salford Shopping Centre station.
What companies run services between MediaCityUK, England and Prestwich, England?
You can take a vehicle from MediaCityUK to Prestwich via Imperial War Museum and Victoria in around 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from MediaCityUK to Longfield Centre via Salford Shopping Centre in around 58 min.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Imperial War Museum to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Victoria to Prestwich
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Imperial War Museum to Exchange Square
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from MediaCityUK to Deansgate-Castlefield
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Prestwich
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from MediaCityUK to Piccadilly Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Piccadilly Gardens to Prestwich
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Metrolink
Bus from Printworks to Longfield Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Printworks to Longfield Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- The Blackburn Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from MediaCityUK to Salford Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Bus from Salford Shopping Centre to Longfield Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Salford to Prestwich
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 13 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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Booking & Getting There
MediaCityUK to Prestwich train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Victoria station.
There are 3604+ hotels available in Prestwich.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between MediaCityUK and Prestwich. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




