There are 6 ways to get from Manchester Central Library to Manchester Cathedral by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Tram
best- Take the tram from St Peter's Square to Exchange SquarePink Line
8 min£1–3Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Convention Complex to Football MuseumT1
34 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Manchester Central Library to Manchester Cathedral4,720 ft
3 min£5–6Walk
- Take the foot from Manchester Central Library to Manchester Cathedral3,490 ft
12 minLine 41 bus
- Take the bus from Dickinson Street to Printworks41
20 minBus via Chorlton Street Coach Station
- Take the bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Trinity WayX43
39 min
Manchester Central Library to Manchester Cathedral by foot and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Central Library to Manchester Cathedral is to tram which costs £1 - £3 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Manchester Central Library to Manchester Cathedral is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs £5 - £6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manchester Central Convention Complex and arriving at Football Museum. Services depart three times a day, and operate Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from St Peter's Square and arriving at Exchange Square. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Manchester Central Library and Manchester Cathedral is 3634 feet.
The best way to get from Manchester Central Library to Manchester Cathedral without a car is to tram which takes 8 min and costs £1 - £3.
The tram from St Peter's Square to Exchange Square takes 3 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Manchester Central Library to Manchester Cathedral bus services, operated by SightSeeing Manchester, depart from Manchester Central Convention Complex station.
Manchester Central Library to Manchester Cathedral train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from St Peter's Square station.
Manchester Central Library to Manchester Cathedral bus services, operated by SightSeeing Manchester, arrive at Football Museum station.
What companies run services between Manchester Central Library, England and Manchester Cathedral, England?
Metrolink operates a vehicle from St Peter's Square to Exchange Square every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, SightSeeing Manchester operates a bus from Manchester Central Convention Complex to Football Museum 3 times a day, and the journey takes 25 min.
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- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from St Peter's Square to Exchange Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Bus from Manchester Central Convention Complex to Football Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.sightseeingmanchester.com/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Dickinson Street to Printworks
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Trinity Way
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- £5–6
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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Manchester Central Library to Manchester Cathedral train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Exchange Square station.
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