What is the cheapest way to get from Salford to Trafford?

The cheapest way to get from Salford to Trafford is to taxi which costs and takes 8 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Salford to Trafford?

The fastest way to get from Salford to Trafford is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs .

Is there a direct bus between Salford and Trafford?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Harbour City Metrolink Stop and arriving at Broadoak. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

Is there a direct train between Salford and Trafford?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cornbrook and arriving at The Trafford Centre. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

How far is it from Salford to Trafford?

The distance between Salford and Trafford is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Salford to Trafford without a car?

The best way to get from Salford to Trafford without a car is to tram which takes 16 min and costs £2 - £3.

How long does it take to get from Salford to Trafford?

The tram from Cornbrook to The Trafford Centre takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Salford to Trafford bus from?

Salford to Trafford bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Harbour City Metrolink Stop station.

Where do I catch the Salford to Trafford train from?

Salford to Trafford train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Cornbrook station.

Where does the Salford to Trafford bus arrive?

Salford to Trafford bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Broadoak station.

Where does the Salford to Trafford train arrive?

Salford to Trafford train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at The Trafford Centre station.

Where can I stay near Trafford?

There are 3767+ hotels available in Trafford.

Salford to Trafford - 5 ways to travel via tram, line 30 bus, taxi, and foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Salford to Trafford by tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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Tram
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1. Take the tram from Cornbrook to The Trafford Centretram Red Line
16 min
£2–3
Line 30 bus
1. Take the bus from Harbour City Metrolink Stop to Broadoakbus 30
20 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Salford to Traffordtaxi 4 mi
8 min
Walk
1. Take the walk from Salford to Traffordwalk 3.3 mi
1h 4m
Tram via Salford Crescent
1. Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Parkwaytram Red Line
27 min
£3–4

Salford to Trafford by tram

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Distance: 3.3 mi
Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Salford, England and Trafford, England?

Metrolink operates a vehicle from Cornbrook to The Trafford Centre every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Harbour City Metrolink Stop to Broadoak every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 20 min.

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