There are 6 ways to get from Salford Quays to O2 Apollo Manchester by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Tram via Apollo
best- Take the tram from Harbour City to PiccadillyBlue Line
30 min£2–3Line 53 bus
- Take the bus from Winnipeg Quay to University Shopping Centre53
31 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Salford Quays to O2 Apollo Manchester3.8 mi
7 min£11–14Walk
- Take the foot from Salford Quays to O2 Apollo Manchester3.6 mi
1h 9mTram
- Take the tram from Harbour City to PiccadillyBlue Line
37 min£2–3Line 50 bus
- Take the bus from Harbour City Metrolink Stop to Brunswick Street53 / ...
46 min
Salford Quays to O2 Apollo Manchester by tram, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salford Quays to O2 Apollo Manchester is to tram via Apollo which costs £2 - £3 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Salford Quays to O2 Apollo Manchester is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs £11 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Winnipeg Quay and arriving at University Shopping Centre. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Harbour City and arriving at Piccadilly. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Salford Quays and O2 Apollo Manchester is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Salford Quays to O2 Apollo Manchester without a car is to tram via Apollo which takes 30 min and costs £2 - £3.
It takes approximately 30 min to get from Salford Quays to O2 Apollo Manchester, including transfers.
Salford Quays to O2 Apollo Manchester bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Winnipeg Quay station.
Salford Quays to O2 Apollo Manchester train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Harbour City station.
Salford Quays to O2 Apollo Manchester bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at University Shopping Centre station.
What companies run services between Salford Quays, England and O2 Apollo Manchester, England?
Metrolink operates a vehicle from Harbour City to Piccadilly every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Winnipeg Quay to University Shopping Centre every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 19 min.
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- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Harbour City to Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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 Winnipeg Quay to University Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Harbour City Metrolink Stop to Brunswick Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- £11–14
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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Salford Quays to O2 Apollo Manchester train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Piccadilly station.
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