There are 4 ways to get from Portland Street to Manchester by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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Line 143 bus
best- Take the bus from Dickinson Street to Piccadilly Gardensbus 256 / ...
3 minTram
cheapest- Take the tram from St Peter's Square to Piccadilly Gardenstram Blue Line / ...
6 min£1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Portland Street to Manchestertaxi 3,910 ft
2 min£4–6Walk
- Take the foot from Portland Street to Manchesterwalk 1,890 ft
6 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland Street to Manchester is to tram which costs £1 - £3 and takes 6 min.
The fastest way to get from Portland Street to Manchester is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs £4 - £6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dickinson Street and arriving at Piccadilly Gardens. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from St Peter's Square and arriving at Piccadilly Gardens. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Portland Street and Manchester is 1417 feet.
The best way to get from Portland Street to Manchester without a car is to line 143 bus which takes 3 min and costs .
The line 143 bus from Dickinson Street to Piccadilly Gardens takes 3 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Portland Street to Manchester bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Dickinson Street station.
Portland Street to Manchester train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from St Peter's Square station.
Portland Street to Manchester bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Piccadilly Gardens station.
What companies run services between Portland Street, England and Manchester, England?
Bee Network operates a bus from Dickinson Street to Piccadilly Gardens every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Metrolink operates a vehicle from St Peter's Square to Piccadilly Gardens every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 3 min.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from St Peter's Square to Piccadilly Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Dickinson Street to Piccadilly Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- £4–6
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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