There are 6 ways to get from O2 Apollo Manchester to Salford Quays by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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Line 53 bus
best- Take the bus from University Shopping Centre to Central Baybus 53
30 min£2Tram
- Take the tram from Piccadilly to MediaCityUKtram Replacement Bus
49 min£2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from O2 Apollo Manchester to Salford Quaystaxi 3.6 mi
7 min£10–13Walk
- Take the foot from O2 Apollo Manchester to Salford Quayswalk 3.6 mi
1h 9mLine 192 bus, line 30 bus
- Take the bus from Apollo to Piccadilly Gardensbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to The Lowrybus 30
42 min£4Line 50 bus
- Take the bus from Brunswick Street to MediaCityUKbus 53 / ...
45 min£2
O2 Apollo Manchester to Salford Quays by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from O2 Apollo Manchester to Salford Quays is to line 53 bus which costs £2 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from O2 Apollo Manchester to Salford Quays is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs £10 - £13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from University Shopping Centre and arriving at Central Bay. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Piccadilly and arriving at MediaCityUK. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between O2 Apollo Manchester and Salford Quays is 4 miles.
The best way to get from O2 Apollo Manchester to Salford Quays without a car is to line 53 bus which takes 30 min and costs £2.
The line 53 bus from University Shopping Centre to Central Bay takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
O2 Apollo Manchester to Salford Quays bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from University Shopping Centre station.
O2 Apollo Manchester to Salford Quays train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Piccadilly station.
O2 Apollo Manchester to Salford Quays bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Central Bay station.
What companies run services between O2 Apollo Manchester, England and Salford Quays, England?
Bee Network operates a bus from University Shopping Centre to Central Bay every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Metrolink operates a vehicle from Piccadilly to MediaCityUK every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 35 min.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Piccadilly to MediaCityUK
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 University Shopping Centre to Central Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Apollo to Piccadilly Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Piccadilly Gardens to The Lowry
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Brunswick Street to MediaCityUK
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- £10–13
Intime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 256 1222
- Website
- intime.taxi
Manchester Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 161 270 8701
- Website
- manchestertaxiservice.co.uk
Mantax
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
StreetCars Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 228 7878
- Website
- streetcarsmanchester.co.uk
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O2 Apollo Manchester to Salford Quays train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at MediaCityUK station.
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