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How to get from Didsbury to The Lowry by light rail?

From Didsbury to The Lowry by light rail

To get from Didsbury to The Lowry in Salford, take the PINK LINE light rail from Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink) station to Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, take the RED LINE light rail from Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink) station to Imperial War Museum (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min.

43min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Light rail - RED LINERED LINE
Walk to The Lowry
Leaves from Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink)
    300 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PINK LINE
    Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink)
    16 min
  • 4
    Light rail - RED LINERED LINE
    Wait for light rail
    RED LINE
    The Trafford Centre (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Imperial War Museum (Manchester Metrolink)
    7 min
  • 6
    Walk to The Lowry
    Walk to
    The Lowry
    The Quays
    550 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Didsbury to The Lowry by light rail via PINK LINE and BLUE LINE

To get from Didsbury to The Lowry in Salford, take the PINK LINE light rail from Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink) station to Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, take the BLUE LINE light rail from Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink) station to Mediacityuk (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min.

53min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Light rail - BLUE LINEBLUE LINE
Walk to The Lowry
Leaves from Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink)
    300 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PINK LINE
    Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink)
    16 min
  • 4
    Light rail - BLUE LINEBLUE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    BLUE LINE
    Eccles (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Mediacityuk (Manchester Metrolink)
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to The Lowry
    Walk to
    The Lowry
    The Quays
    310 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Didsbury to The Lowry

The distance between Didsbury, Salford and The Lowry, Salford is approximately 10.89 km, which can typically be travelled in 43 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Didsbury to The Lowry by light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Salford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Didsbury

Didsbury is located at Wilmslow Road, Salford and the nearest public transport station is Didsbury Village (Stop E).

Bus stations close to Didsbury:

  • Didsbury Village (Stop E)
  • Didsbury Village (Stop C)
  • Didsbury Library (Stop A)

Public transport stations close to The Lowry, Salford

The Lowry is located at The Quays, Salford and the nearest public transport station is Huron Basin.

Bus stations close to The Lowry:

  • Huron Basin
  • The Lowry
  • Central Bay

Alternative route from Didsbury to The Lowry by light rail via PINK LINE and BLUE LINE

To get from Didsbury to The Lowry in Salford, take the PINK LINE light rail from Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink) station to Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, take the BLUE LINE light rail from Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink) station to Mediacityuk (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min.

53min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Light rail - BLUE LINEBLUE LINE
Walk to The Lowry
Leaves from Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink)
    300 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PINK LINE
    Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink)
    16 min
  • 4
    Light rail - BLUE LINEBLUE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    BLUE LINE
    Eccles (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Mediacityuk (Manchester Metrolink)
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to The Lowry
    Walk to
    The Lowry
    The Quays
    310 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Didsbury to The Lowry?

    The fastest way takes 43 minutes, using Bus line PINK LINE, Bus line RED LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Didsbury to The Lowry?

    The alternative route takes 53 minutes, using Bus line PINK LINE, Bus line BLUE LINE.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Didsbury and The Lowry?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 light rail lines in total. The total travelling time is 43 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Didsbury to The Lowry?

    The PINK LINE light rail line goes from Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink) station near Didsbury in Manchester to Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) station near The Lowry in Salford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Didsbury to The Lowry by light rail?

    The total travel time between Didsbury in Manchester and The Lowry in Salford by light rail is about 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Didsbury to get to The Lowry?

    Get on the PINK LINE light rail from the Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink) station near Didsbury in Manchester.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Didsbury and The Lowry?

    Get off the light rail at the Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) station, which is closest to The Lowry in Salford.

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