There are 4 ways to get from The Lowry to Old Trafford by bus, taxi, foot, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 30 bus
best- Take the bus from Imperial War Museum North to Watersidebus 30
14 min£2Tram
cheapest- Take the tram from Imperial War Museum to Wharfsidetram Red Line
16 min£1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Lowry to Old Traffordtaxi 1.6 mi
3 minWalk
- Take the walk from The Lowry to Old Traffordwalk 4,730 ft
17 min
The Lowry to Old Trafford by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from The Lowry to Old Trafford is to taxi which costs and takes 3 min.
The fastest way to get from The Lowry to Old Trafford is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs .
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Imperial War Museum North and arriving at Waterside. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Imperial War Museum and arriving at Wharfside. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
The distance between The Lowry and Old Trafford is 1 miles.
The best way to get from The Lowry to Old Trafford without a car is to line 30 bus which takes 14 min and costs £2.
The line 30 bus from Imperial War Museum North to Waterside takes 2 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
The Lowry to Old Trafford bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Imperial War Museum North station.
The Lowry to Old Trafford train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Imperial War Museum station.
The Lowry to Old Trafford bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Waterside station.
What companies run services between The Lowry, England and Old Trafford, England?
Bee Network operates a bus from Imperial War Museum North to Waterside every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, Metrolink operates a vehicle from Imperial War Museum to Wharfside every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 2 min.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Imperial War Museum to Wharfside
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Metrolink
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Imperial War Museum North to Waterside
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
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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The Lowry to Old Trafford train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Wharfside station.
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