There are 5 ways to get from Manchester Victoria to Trafford by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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Line 100 bus
best- Take the bus from Chapel Street to Eccles New Roadbus 100 / ...
28 minTram
cheapest- Take the tram from Victoria to Cornbrooktram Navy Line / ...
- Take the tram from Cornbrook to Parkwaytram Red Line
28 min£4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manchester Victoria to Traffordtaxi 4.9 mi
10 min£13–16Walk
- Take the foot from Manchester Victoria to Traffordwalk 4.8 mi
1h 33mLine 30 bus
- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Ashburton Road Westbus 30
56 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Victoria to Trafford is to tram which costs £4 - £6 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Manchester Victoria to Trafford is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £13 - £16.
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 28 min.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester Victoria to Trafford. However, there are services departing from Victoria and arriving at Parkway via Cornbrook. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Manchester Victoria and Trafford is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester Victoria to Trafford without a car is to line 100 bus which takes 28 min and costs .
The line 100 bus from Chapel Street to Eccles New Road takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Manchester Victoria to Trafford bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Chapel Street station.
Manchester Victoria to Trafford train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Victoria station.
Manchester Victoria to Trafford bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Eccles New Road station.
What companies run services between Manchester Victoria, England and Trafford, England?
Bee Network operates a bus from Chapel Street to Eccles New Road every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Victoria to Parkway via Cornbrook in around 28 min.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Victoria to Cornbrook
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Tram from Cornbrook to Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 12 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 Chapel Street to Eccles New Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £13–16
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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Trafford is 1h behind Manchester Victoria. It is currently 7:05 PM in Manchester Victoria and 6:05 PM in Trafford.
Manchester Victoria to Trafford train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Cornbrook station.
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