What is the cheapest way to get from Salford Quays to Castlefield?

The cheapest way to get from Salford Quays to Castlefield is to tram which costs £2 - £3 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Salford Quays to Castlefield?

The fastest way to get from Salford Quays to Castlefield is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs £8 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Salford Quays and Castlefield?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Imperial War Museum Metrolink Stop and arriving at Castle Quay. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

Is there a direct train between Salford Quays and Castlefield?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Harbour City and arriving at Deansgate-Castlefield. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

How far is it from Salford Quays to Castlefield?

The distance between Salford Quays and Castlefield is 2 miles.

How do I travel from Salford Quays to Castlefield without a car?

The best way to get from Salford Quays to Castlefield without a car is to bus which takes 13 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Salford Quays to Castlefield?

The bus from Imperial War Museum Metrolink Stop to Castle Quay takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Salford Quays to Castlefield bus from?

Salford Quays to Castlefield bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Imperial War Museum Metrolink Stop station.

Where do I catch the Salford Quays to Castlefield train from?

Salford Quays to Castlefield train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Harbour City station.

Where does the Salford Quays to Castlefield bus arrive?

Salford Quays to Castlefield bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Castle Quay station.

Where does the Salford Quays to Castlefield train arrive?

Salford Quays to Castlefield train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Deansgate-Castlefield station.

Where can I stay near Castlefield?

There are 3552+ hotels available in Castlefield.

Salford Quays to Castlefield - 4 ways to travel via bus, tram, taxi, and foot

There are 4 ways to get from Salford Quays to Castlefield by bus, tram, taxi, or foot

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Imperial War Museum Metrolink Stop to Castle QuayX50
13 min
Tram
cheapest
1. Take the tram from Harbour City to Deansgate-CastlefieldBlue Line
14 min
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Salford Quays to Castlefield2.4 mi
4 min
£8–10
Walk
1. Take the foot from Salford Quays to Castlefield2.1 mi
40 min

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Distance: 2.3 mi
Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between Salford Quays, England and Castlefield, England?

Bee Network operates a bus from Imperial War Museum Metrolink Stop to Castle Quay every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 13 min. SightSeeing Manchester also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Metrolink operates a vehicle from Harbour City to Deansgate-Castlefield every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 14 min.

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