There are 4 ways to get from Salford Quays to Manchester Academy by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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Line 53 bus
best- Take the bus from Winnipeg Quay to University of Manchesterbus 53
23 min£2Tram
cheapest- Take the tram from Harbour City to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram Blue Line
40 min£1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salford Quays to Manchester Academytaxi 3.7 mi
8 min£10–13Walk
- Take the foot from Salford Quays to Manchester Academywalk 3.4 mi
1h 6m
Salford Quays to Manchester Academy by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salford Quays to Manchester Academy is to line 53 bus which costs £2 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Salford Quays to Manchester Academy is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £10 - £13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Winnipeg Quay and arriving at University of Manchester. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Harbour City and arriving at Deansgate-Castlefield. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Salford Quays and Manchester Academy is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Salford Quays to Manchester Academy without a car is to line 53 bus which takes 23 min and costs £2.
The line 53 bus from Winnipeg Quay to University of Manchester takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Salford Quays to Manchester Academy bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Winnipeg Quay station.
Salford Quays to Manchester Academy train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Harbour City station.
Salford Quays to Manchester Academy bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at University of Manchester station.
What companies run services between Salford Quays, England and Manchester Academy, England?
Bee Network operates a bus from Winnipeg Quay to University of Manchester every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Metrolink operates a vehicle from Harbour City to Deansgate-Castlefield every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 15 min.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Harbour City to Deansgate-Castlefield
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Winnipeg Quay to University of Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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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