There are 4 ways to get from Exchange Quay to Prestwich by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Trafford Bar to PrestwichGreen Line
47 min£2–4Line 53 bus, line 95 bus
- Take the bus from Clippers Quay to Salford Shopping Centre79 / ...
- Take the bus from Salford Shopping Centre to Longfield Centre95
49 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Exchange Quay to Prestwich5.7 mi
12 min£15–18Drive 5.7 mi
- Drive from Exchange Quay to Prestwich5.7 mi
12 min£2–3
Exchange Quay to Prestwich by foot and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exchange Quay to Prestwich is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Exchange Quay to Prestwich is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £15 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Exchange Quay to Prestwich. However, there are services departing from Clippers Quay and arriving at Longfield Centre via Salford Shopping Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Trafford Bar and arriving at Prestwich. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Exchange Quay and Prestwich is 8 miles. The road distance is 5.7 miles.
The best way to get from Exchange Quay to Prestwich without a car is to tram which takes 47 min and costs £2 - £4.
The tram from Trafford Bar to Prestwich takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Exchange Quay to Prestwich bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Clippers Quay station.
Exchange Quay to Prestwich train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Trafford Bar station.
Exchange Quay to Prestwich bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Salford Shopping Centre station.
What companies run services between Exchange Quay, England and Prestwich, England?
Metrolink operates a vehicle from Trafford Bar to Prestwich every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clippers Quay to Longfield Centre via Salford Shopping Centre in around 49 min.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Trafford Bar to Prestwich
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Clippers Quay to Salford Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Salford Shopping Centre to Longfield Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £15–18
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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More Questions & Answers
Exchange Quay to Prestwich train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Prestwich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exchange Quay to Prestwich is 6 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Exchange Quay to Prestwich.
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