Transport
If you fancy a trip outside of media city or just visiting media city then we will provide a list of directions which you can use every day. Whether you want to use public transport or use your own vehicle.
Manchester , Greater Manchester M1 5, UK
Cycling
Buses
Bus 63, (69, 70) 85, 53
Directions: walk to ordsall, Trafford road and get the bus 70/69 and it will take you directly to Eccles interchange
Directions: walk to ordsall, Trafford road and get the bus 63 and it will take you directly to Eccles interchange
Directions: you need to use two buses to get to Salford quays from Manchester using the 85 + 53 buses
Directions: Get the bus 85 from Manchester Piccadilly to Charlton upon Medlock, Booth St West/Cambridge St Then Charlton upon Medlock, Booth St West/Cambridge St to Salford Quays, and Trafford Road/Clippers Quay
Trams
Tram name: Piccadilly (from Eccles to Salford quays)
Tram stops: Eccles, Ladywell, Weaste, Langworth, Broadway, Harbour city, Anchorage , Salford quays, exchange quay, Pomona , Cornbrook,
Tram switch over: N/A
Tram name: Piccadilly (from Salford quays to Piccadilly)
Tram stops: Harbour city, Anchorage , Salford quays, exchange quay, Pomona , Cornbrook, GMEX, St peters square, Mosley street , Piccadilly Gardens , Piccadilly.
Tram name: Eccles (from Manchester to Salford quays)
Tram stops: Piccadilly, Piccadilly Gardens , Mosley street , St peters square, GMEX, Cornbrook, and Pomona , exchange quay, Salford quays, Anchorage , Harbour city
Tram name: Eccles (from Salford quays to Eccles)
Tram stops: Cornbrook, and Pomona , exchange quay, Salford quays, Anchorage , Harbour city, Broadway, Langworth, Weaste, Ladywell, Eccles.
If you want to go to Altrincham or to bury, you will need to get the tram to Piccadilly tram from anywhere in media city and get off at the Cornbrook stop and switch to the correct tram that will take you to Altrincham or Bury.
Trains
There are five train stations that are near media city, with the Piccadilly train station being the biggest of the five stations, as all train will stop here or go via here. The closest and easiest train station to reach is the deansgate train station, as you can get the tram from media city harbour stop to the gmex stop on the Piccadilly tram line and cross the toad using the public walk bridge to deansgate train station, which are only two stops from Piccadilly train station
Train station: Salford Crescent Rail way station
Location: This train Station is located on the University of Salford main campus on University road west
Directions:
Train station: Salford central railway station
Location: this train station is just down the road from the Granada studios, and the opera house
New Bailey Street , Salford, Lancashire M3
Directions: http://maps.google.co.uk/maps/place?cid=16878722028799788347&q=train+stations+in+salford&hl=en
Train station: Eccles Railway station
Location: the train station is located just next to hope hospital and Eccles tram station
St Mary’s Road, Eccles, Greater Manchester, Salford M30 0DN
Directions: http://maps.google.co.uk/maps/place?cid=3275676154744493684&q=train+stations+in+salford&hl=en
Train station: deansgate railway station
Location: this train station is located next to the Hilton tower, the largest building in Manchester
Direction: http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?hl=en&safe=off&q=deansgate%20train%20station&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=wl
Train station: Manchester Piccadilly train station
Location: this Manchester main train station and the largest train station within greater Manchester
Piccadilly station, Manchester M60 7RA
Direction: http://maps.google.co.uk/maps/place?cid=9912911920121816180&q=train+stations+in+salford&hl=en
Taxis
There are a number of taxi companies that work in and around Salford:
Name: Swan taxi
Type: private hire
Number: 0161 707 3000
Name: 1010 taxi
Type: private hire
Number: 0161 793/794 1010
Name: defelice travel
Type: shuttle bus between media city and the local hotels also private hire
Number: 0161 872 2725
There are various of cycle lanes around media city, as this going to be the main of transport around media city and the local area, it’s there way if making sure media city is an eco friendly place, there will be a place to park your bikes within media city, that will hold up to three hundred bikes, so don’t worry you will be able to find a place to park.
Just make sure you check out this website, showing you the cycle lanes around that you can use.
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