There are 5 ways to get from Failsworth to Trafford by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Failsworth to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram Pink Line
- Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Parkwaytram Red Line
40 min£4–6Drive 8.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Failsworth to Traffordcar 8.9 mi
21 min£3–4Line 83 bus, line 30 bus
- Take the bus from Ridgefield Street to Piccadilly Gardensbus 84 / ...
- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Ashburton Road Westbus 30
1h 9mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Failsworth to Traffordtaxi 8.9 mi
21 min£22–26Line 52 bus
- Take the bus from Brookdale Park to Ellesmere Circlebus 52
1h 29m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Failsworth to Trafford is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Failsworth to Trafford is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £22 - £26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brookdale Park and arriving at Ellesmere Circle. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Failsworth to Trafford. However, there are services departing from Failsworth and arriving at Parkway via Deansgate-Castlefield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Failsworth and Trafford is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.9 miles.
The best way to get from Failsworth to Trafford without a car is to tram which takes 40 min and costs £4 - £7.
It takes approximately 40 min to get from Failsworth to Trafford, including transfers.
Failsworth to Trafford bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Ridgefield Street station.
Failsworth to Trafford train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Failsworth station.
Failsworth to Trafford bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Piccadilly Gardens station.
What companies run services between Failsworth, England and Trafford, England?
You can take a vehicle from Failsworth to Parkway via Deansgate-Castlefield in around 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ridgefield Street to Ashburton Road West via Piccadilly Gardens in around 1h 9m.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Failsworth to Deansgate-Castlefield
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 15 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 Ridgefield Street to Piccadilly Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Ashburton Road West
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Brookdale Park to Ellesmere Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £22–26
Tameside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 344 5555
- Website
- tameside.taxi
Stamford Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 330 3000
Oldham & Bardsley Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 633 2101
Chadderton Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 626 9696
- Website
- chaddertoncars.co.uk
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 624 2448
- Website
- boroughtaxisoldham.com
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
Swift Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 303 8137
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More Questions & Answers
Failsworth to Trafford train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Deansgate-Castlefield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Failsworth to Trafford is 9 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Failsworth to Trafford.
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