There are 5 ways to get from Salford Quays to Radcliffe by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Trafford Bar to Radcliffetram Green Line
40 min£3–5Line 95 bus, line 98 bus
- Take the bus from Salford Shopping Centre to Stanhope Avenuebus 95
- Take the bus from Stanhope Avenue to Blackburn Streetbus 98
1h 11m£6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salford Quays to Radcliffetaxi 8.5 mi
19 min£40–55Drive 8.5 mi
- Drive from Salford Quays to Radcliffecar 8.5 mi
19 min£3Tram via Piccadilly Gardens
- Take the tram from Harbour City to Piccadilly Gardenstram Yellow Line
- Take the tram from Piccadilly Gardens to Radcliffetram Blue Line
54 min£5–8
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salford Quays to Radcliffe is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Salford Quays to Radcliffe is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £40 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Salford Quays to Radcliffe. However, there are services departing from The Lowry and arriving at Blackburn Street via Salford Shopping Centre and Stanhope Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Trafford Bar and arriving at Radcliffe. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Salford Quays and Radcliffe is 10 miles. The road distance is 8.6 miles.
The best way to get from Salford Quays to Radcliffe without a car is to tram which takes 40 min and costs £3 - £5.
The tram from Trafford Bar to Radcliffe takes 40 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Salford Quays to Radcliffe bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Salford Shopping Centre station.
Salford Quays to Radcliffe train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Trafford Bar station.
Salford Quays to Radcliffe bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Stanhope Avenue station.
What companies run services between Salford Quays, England and Radcliffe, Bury, England?
Metrolink operates a vehicle from Trafford Bar to Radcliffe every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Lowry to Blackburn Street via Salford Shopping Centre and Stanhope Avenue in around 1h 11m.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Trafford Bar to Radcliffe
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Harbour City to Piccadilly Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Piccadilly Gardens to Radcliffe
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Metrolink
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Salford Shopping Centre to Stanhope Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Bus from Stanhope Avenue to Blackburn Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
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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Salford Quays to Radcliffe train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Radcliffe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salford Quays to Radcliffe is 9 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Salford Quays to Radcliffe.
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