There are 5 ways to get from Trafford to Wilmslow by tram, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Parkway to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram Red Line
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wilmslowtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe / ...
59 min£5–14Drive 13.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Trafford to Wilmslowcar 13.6 mi
21 min£4–5Line 245 bus, line 88 bus
- Take the bus from Stretford Mall to Altrincham Interchangebus 245
- Take the bus from Altrincham Interchange to Bank Squarebus 88
1h 54mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Trafford to Wilmslowtaxi 13.6 mi
21 min£30–40Line 248 bus, line 130 bus
- Take the bus from Park Way to Wythenshawe Interchangebus 248
- Take the bus from Wythenshawe Interchange to Bank Squarebus 130
2h 42m
Trafford to Wilmslow by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trafford to Wilmslow is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Trafford to Wilmslow is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Trafford to Wilmslow. However, there are services departing from Park Way and arriving at Bank Square via Stretford Mall and Altrincham Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Trafford to Wilmslow. However, there are services departing from Parkway and arriving at Wilmslow via Deansgate-Castlefield and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Trafford and Wilmslow is 16 miles. The road distance is 13.7 miles.
The best way to get from Trafford to Wilmslow without a car is to tram and train which takes 59 min and costs £5 - £14.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Trafford to Wilmslow, including transfers.
Trafford to Wilmslow bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Stretford Mall station.
Trafford to Wilmslow train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Parkway station.
Trafford to Wilmslow bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Altrincham Interchange station.
What companies run services between Trafford, England and Wilmslow, England?
You can take a bus from Park Way to Bank Square via Stretford Mall and Altrincham Interchange in around 1h 54m.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Parkway to Deansgate-Castlefield
- Ave. Duration
- 16 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 Manchester Piccadilly to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Stretford Mall to Altrincham Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Park Way to Wythenshawe Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Altrincham Interchange to Bank Square
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
Bus from Wythenshawe Interchange to Bank Square
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
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
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More Questions & Answers
Trafford to Wilmslow train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Deansgate-Castlefield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trafford to Wilmslow is 14 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Trafford to Wilmslow.
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