There are 6 ways to get from Stockport to Trafford Bar by tram, bus, taxi, car, or train
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Tram
best- Take the tram from East Didsbury to Trafford BarPink Line
15 min£2–4Line 192 bus, line 250 bus
- Take the bus from Mersey Square to Piccadilly Gardens192 / ...
- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Trafford Bar250 / ...
53 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Stockport to Trafford Bar8 mi
17 min£20–24Drive 8 mi
- Drive from Stockport to Trafford Bar8 mi
17 min£2–3Train, tram
- Take the train from Stockport to Manchester PiccadillyCrewe - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the tram from Piccadilly to Trafford BarPurple Line / ...
31 min£4–9Line 23 bus, tram
- Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to East Didsbury Metrolink Stop23 / ...
- Take the tram from East Didsbury to Trafford BarPink Line
31 min
Stockport to Trafford Bar by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stockport to Trafford Bar is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Stockport to Trafford Bar is to tram which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £4.
No, there is no direct bus from Stockport to Trafford Bar. However, there are services departing from Mersey Square and arriving at Trafford Bar via Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from East Didsbury and arriving at Trafford Bar. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Stockport and Trafford Bar is 5 miles. The road distance is 8 miles.
The best way to get from Stockport to Trafford Bar without a car is to tram which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £4.
The tram from East Didsbury to Trafford Bar takes 15 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Stockport to Trafford Bar bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Mersey Square station.
Stockport to Trafford Bar train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from East Didsbury station.
Stockport to Trafford Bar bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Piccadilly Gardens station.
What companies run services between Stockport, England and Trafford Bar, England?
Metrolink operates a vehicle from East Didsbury to Trafford Bar every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mersey Square to Trafford Bar via Piccadilly Gardens in around 53 min.
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- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from East Didsbury to Trafford Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Tram from Piccadilly to Trafford Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Stockport to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Stockport to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Mersey Square to Piccadilly Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Trafford Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Stockport Interchange to East Didsbury Metrolink Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £20–24
Metro Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 480 8000
- Website
- metro-taxis.com
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 483 1099
- Website
- lynxtaxis.uk
ASAPPcars Ltd
- Phone
- +44 161 477 3666
- Website
- asappcars.com
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Stockport to Trafford Bar train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Trafford Bar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stockport to Trafford Bar is 8 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Stockport to Trafford Bar.
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