There are 6 ways to get from Castlefield to The Lowry by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Tram via Imperial War Museum
best- Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Imperial War MuseumRed Line
17 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Deansgate Station to Imperial War Museum Metrolink StopX50
18 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Castlefield to The Lowry2.3 mi
5 min£8–10Walk
- Take the foot from Castlefield to The Lowry2.2 mi
43 minTram
- Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to MediaCityUKBlue Line
21 min£2–3Bus via Manchester Central Convention Complex
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Convention Complex to MediaCityUKT1
47 min
Castlefield to The Lowry by tram and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlefield to The Lowry is to tram via Imperial War Museum which costs £2 - £3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Castlefield to The Lowry is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs £8 - £10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Deansgate Station station and arriving at Imperial War Museum Metrolink Stop. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Deansgate-Castlefield and arriving at Imperial War Museum. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Castlefield and The Lowry is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Castlefield to The Lowry without a car is to tram via Imperial War Museum which takes 17 min and costs £2 - £3.
The tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Imperial War Museum takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Castlefield to The Lowry bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Deansgate Station.
Castlefield to The Lowry train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Deansgate-Castlefield station.
Castlefield to The Lowry bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Imperial War Museum Metrolink Stop station.
What companies run services between Castlefield, England and The Lowry, England?
Metrolink operates a vehicle from Deansgate-Castlefield to Imperial War Museum every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Deansgate Station to Imperial War Museum Metrolink Stop every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 11 min.
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- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Imperial War Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to MediaCityUK
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Deansgate Station to Imperial War Museum Metrolink Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Manchester Central Convention Complex to MediaCityUK
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.sightseeingmanchester.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- £8–10
StreetCars Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 228 7878
- Website
- streetcarsmanchester.co.uk
Mantax
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
Manchester Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 161 270 8701
- Website
- manchestertaxiservice.co.uk
Intime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 256 1222
- Website
- intime.taxi
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Castlefield to The Lowry train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Imperial War Museum station.
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