What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester Cathedral to Trafford?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester Cathedral to Trafford is to tram which costs £2 - £3 and takes 34 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester Cathedral to Trafford?

The fastest way to get from Manchester Cathedral to Trafford is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £13 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester Cathedral and Trafford?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chapel Street and arriving at Eccles New Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

Is there a direct train between Manchester Cathedral and Trafford?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Deansgate-Castlefield and arriving at Parkway. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Manchester Cathedral to Trafford?

The distance between Manchester Cathedral and Trafford is 4 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester Cathedral to Trafford without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester Cathedral to Trafford without a car is to tram via Cornbrook which takes 28 min and costs £4 - £6.

How long does it take to get from Manchester Cathedral to Trafford?

It takes approximately 28 min to get from Manchester Cathedral to Trafford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester Cathedral to Trafford bus from?

Manchester Cathedral to Trafford bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Chapel Street station.

Where do I catch the Manchester Cathedral to Trafford train from?

Manchester Cathedral to Trafford train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Exchange Square station.

Where does the Manchester Cathedral to Trafford bus arrive?

Manchester Cathedral to Trafford bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Eccles New Road station.

Where does the Manchester Cathedral to Trafford train arrive?

Manchester Cathedral to Trafford train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Cornbrook station.

Where can I stay near Trafford?

There are 3755+ hotels available in Trafford.

Manchester Cathedral to Trafford - 7 ways to travel via tram, and line 67 bus

There are 7 ways to get from Manchester Cathedral to Trafford by tram, bus, taxi, or foot

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Tram via Cornbrook
best
1. Take the tram from Exchange Square to Cornbrooktram Pink Line
2. Take the tram from Cornbrook to Parkwaytram Red Line
28 min
£4–6
Tram
cheapest
1. Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Parkwaytram Red Line
34 min
£2–3
Line 67 bus
1. Take the bus from Chapel Street to Eccles New Roadbus 100 / ...
32 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester Cathedral to Traffordtaxi 4.8 mi
10 min
£13–16
Line 100 bus
1. Take the bus from St Mary's Gate to Ellesmere Circlebus 100
43 min
Line 30 bus
1. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Ashburton Road Westbus 30
55 min
Walk
1. Take the foot from Manchester Cathedral to Traffordwalk 4.7 mi
1h 30m

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Map of how to get from Manchester Cathedral to Trafford.

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Distance: 3.9 mi
Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Manchester Cathedral, England and Trafford, England?

You can take a vehicle from Manchester Cathedral to Parkway via Exchange Square and Cornbrook in around 28 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Chapel Street to Eccles New Road every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 30 min.

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