There are 4 ways to get from Old Trafford to Castlefield by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Old Trafford to Castlefield by foot and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Old Trafford to Castlefield is to tram which costs £2 - £3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Old Trafford to Castlefield is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs £6 - £9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Warwick Road and arriving at Castle Quay. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wharfside and arriving at Deansgate-Castlefield. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Old Trafford and Castlefield is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Old Trafford to Castlefield without a car is to tram which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £3.
The tram from Wharfside to Deansgate-Castlefield takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Old Trafford to Castlefield bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Warwick Road station.
Old Trafford to Castlefield train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Wharfside station.
Old Trafford to Castlefield bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Castle Quay station.
What companies run services between Old Trafford, England and Castlefield, England?
Metrolink operates a vehicle from Wharfside to Deansgate-Castlefield every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Warwick Road to Castle Quay every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 11 min.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Wharfside to Deansgate-Castlefield
- Ave. Duration
- 8 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 Warwick Road to Castle Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- £6–9
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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Old Trafford to Castlefield train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Deansgate-Castlefield station.
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