There are 4 ways to get from Trafford Centre to Whaley Bridge by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from The Trafford Centre to Deansgate-CastlefieldRed Line
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Whaley BridgeManchester Piccadilly - Buxton
1h 46m£8–25Drive 21.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Trafford Centre to Whaley Bridge21.2 mi
31 min£6–8Line 23 bus, line 199 bus
- Take the bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Stockport Interchange23 / ...
- Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to Railway Station199
1h 59mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Trafford Centre to Whaley Bridge21.2 mi
31 min£45–55
Trafford Centre to Whaley Bridge by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trafford Centre to Whaley Bridge is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Trafford Centre to Whaley Bridge is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Trafford Centre station to Whaley Bridge station. However, there are services departing from The Trafford Centre Bus Station and arriving at Railway Station via Stockport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Trafford Centre to Whaley Bridge. However, there are services departing from The Trafford Centre and arriving at Whaley Bridge via Deansgate-Castlefield and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Trafford Centre and Whaley Bridge is 21 miles. The road distance is 21.3 miles.
The best way to get from Trafford Centre to Whaley Bridge without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 46m and costs £8 - £26.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Trafford Centre to Whaley Bridge, including transfers.
Trafford Centre to Whaley Bridge bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from The Trafford Centre Bus Station.
Trafford Centre to Whaley Bridge train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from The Trafford Centre station.
Trafford Centre to Whaley Bridge bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Stockport Interchange station.
What companies run services between Trafford Centre, England and Whaley Bridge, England?
You can take a bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Railway Station via Stockport Interchange in around 1h 59m.
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- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from The Trafford Centre to Deansgate-Castlefield
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- 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 Whaley Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–19
- 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 Stockport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Stockport Interchange to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
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 Whaley Bridge train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Deansgate-Castlefield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trafford Centre to Whaley Bridge is 21 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Trafford Centre to Whaley Bridge.
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