There are 7 ways to get from Shudehill Interchange to Exchange Quay by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Shudehill to Exchange QuayBlue Line
17 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Chapel Street to Merchants QuayT1
29 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Shudehill Interchange to Exchange Quay2.7 mi
6 min£8–11Walk
- Take the foot from Shudehill Interchange to Exchange Quay2.5 mi
48 minTram via Cornbrook
- Take the tram from Shudehill to CornbrookNavy Line / ...
- Take the tram from Cornbrook to Exchange QuayBlue Line
19 min£4–6Tram via Piccadilly Gardens
- Take the tram from Piccadilly Gardens to Exchange QuayBlue Line
23 min£2–3Bus via Piccadilly Gardens
- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Trafford RoadX50
29 min
Shudehill Interchange to Exchange Quay by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shudehill Interchange to Exchange Quay is to tram via Piccadilly Gardens which costs £2 - £3 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Shudehill Interchange to Exchange Quay is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £8 - £11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chapel Street and arriving at Merchants Quay. Services depart four times a day, and operate Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shudehill and arriving at Exchange Quay. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Shudehill Interchange and Exchange Quay is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Shudehill Interchange to Exchange Quay without a car is to tram which takes 17 min and costs £2 - £3.
The tram from Shudehill to Exchange Quay takes 17 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Shudehill Interchange to Exchange Quay bus services, operated by SightSeeing Manchester, depart from Chapel Street station.
Shudehill Interchange to Exchange Quay train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Shudehill station.
Shudehill Interchange to Exchange Quay bus services, operated by SightSeeing Manchester, arrive at Merchants Quay station.
What companies run services between Shudehill Interchange, England and Exchange Quay, England?
Metrolink operates a vehicle from Shudehill to Exchange Quay every 4 hours. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, SightSeeing Manchester operates a bus from Chapel Street to Merchants Quay 4 times a day, and the journey takes 18 min.
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- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Shudehill to Exchange Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Tram from Shudehill to Cornbrook
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Tram from Cornbrook to Exchange Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Tram from Piccadilly Gardens to Exchange Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Bus from Chapel Street to Merchants Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.sightseeingmanchester.com/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Trafford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- £8–11
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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Shudehill Interchange to Exchange Quay train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Exchange Quay station.
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