There are 4 ways to get from Northern Quarter to Old Trafford by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Market Street to Wharfsidetram Red Line
25 min£1–3Line 263 bus
- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Warwick Roadbus 256 / ...
29 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Northern Quarter to Old Traffordtaxi 3.6 mi
8 min£10–13Walk
- Take the foot from Northern Quarter to Old Traffordwalk 3.3 mi
1h 3m
Northern Quarter to Old Trafford by foot and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northern Quarter to Old Trafford is to line 263 bus which costs £2 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Northern Quarter to Old Trafford is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £10 - £13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Piccadilly Gardens and arriving at Warwick Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Market Street and arriving at Wharfside. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Northern Quarter and Old Trafford is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Northern Quarter to Old Trafford without a car is to tram which takes 25 min and costs £1 - £3.
The tram from Market Street to Wharfside takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Northern Quarter to Old Trafford bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Piccadilly Gardens station.
Northern Quarter to Old Trafford train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Market Street station.
Northern Quarter to Old Trafford bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Warwick Road station.
What companies run services between Northern Quarter, England and Old Trafford, England?
Metrolink operates a vehicle from Market Street to Wharfside every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Warwick Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 21 min.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Market Street to Wharfside
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Warwick Road
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £10–13
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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Northern Quarter to Old Trafford train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Wharfside station.
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