There are 6 ways to get from Trafford Centre to Handforth by tram, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from The Trafford Centre to Cornbrooktram
- Take the tram from Cornbrook to Piccadillytram
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Handforthtrain
1h 17m£8–14Drive 12.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Trafford Centre to Handforthcar 12.2 mi
16 min£3–5Line 150 bus, train
- Take the bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Levenshulme Stationbus 150
- Take the train from Levenshulme to Handforthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe / ...
1h 21m£4–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Trafford Centre to Handforthtaxi 12.2 mi
16 min£28–35Line 23 bus, bus
- Take the bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Didsbury Villagebus 23
- Take the bus from Didsbury Village to Frontline Housebus 42C
1h 46m£4Line 248 bus, line 130 bus
- Take the bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Wythenshawe Interchangebus 248
- Take the bus from Wythenshawe Interchange to Paddock Southbus 130
2h 10m
Trafford Centre to Handforth by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trafford Centre to Handforth is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Trafford Centre to Handforth is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £28 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Trafford Centre station to Handforth. However, there are services departing from The Trafford Centre Bus Station and arriving at Frontline House via Didsbury Village. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Trafford Centre to Handforth. However, there are services departing from The Trafford Centre and arriving at Handforth via Cornbrook and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Trafford Centre and Handforth is 15 miles. The road distance is 12.2 miles.
The best way to get from Trafford Centre to Handforth without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 17m and costs £8 - £15.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Trafford Centre to Handforth, including transfers.
Trafford Centre to Handforth bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from The Trafford Centre Bus Station.
Trafford Centre to Handforth train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from The Trafford Centre station.
Trafford Centre to Handforth bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Didsbury Village station.
What companies run services between Trafford Centre, England and Handforth, England?
You can take a bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Frontline House via Didsbury Village in around 1h 46m.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from The Trafford Centre to Cornbrook
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Tram from Cornbrook to Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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 Manchester Piccadilly to Handforth
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Levenshulme to Handforth
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Levenshulme Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Didsbury Village
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Didsbury Village to Frontline House
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Wythenshawe Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Wythenshawe Interchange to Paddock South
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £28–35
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
Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 928 6666
Altrincham Cars & Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 8503 750
Orbit Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 465 555
- Website
- orbit.taxi
Bradshawgate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 861 010
Bolton Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7903 565 024
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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More Questions & Answers
Trafford Centre to Handforth train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Cornbrook station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trafford Centre to Handforth is 12 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Trafford Centre to Handforth.
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