There are 5 ways to get from Salford Quays to Manchester Opera House by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Harbour City to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram Blue Line
22 min£1–3Line 30 bus
- Take the bus from Huron Basin to Barton Streetbus 30
23 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salford Quays to Manchester Opera Housetaxi 2.4 mi
5 min£8–10Walk
- Take the foot from Salford Quays to Manchester Opera Housewalk 2.1 mi
41 minLine 50 bus
- Take the bus from Harbour City Metrolink Stop to Deansgatebus 50
30 min£2
Salford Quays to Manchester Opera House by tram and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salford Quays to Manchester Opera House is to line 30 bus which costs £2 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Salford Quays to Manchester Opera House is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs £8 - £10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Huron Basin and arriving at Barton Street. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 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 Opera House is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Salford Quays to Manchester Opera House without a car is to tram which takes 22 min and costs £1 - £3.
The tram from Harbour City to Deansgate-Castlefield takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Salford Quays to Manchester Opera House bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Huron Basin station.
Salford Quays to Manchester Opera House train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Harbour City station.
Salford Quays to Manchester Opera House bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Barton Street station.
What companies run services between Salford Quays, England and Manchester Opera House, England?
Metrolink operates a vehicle from Harbour City to Deansgate-Castlefield every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Huron Basin to Barton Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 17 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 Huron Basin to Barton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Harbour City Metrolink Stop to Deansgate
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- £8–10
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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Salford Quays to Manchester Opera House train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Deansgate-Castlefield station.
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