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How to get from Manchester Victoria to The Lowry by light rail?

From Manchester Victoria to The Lowry by light rail

To get from Manchester Victoria to The Lowry in Salford, take the PINK LINE light rail from Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) station to Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, take the BLUE LINE light rail from Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) station to Mediacityuk (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 min.

33min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Light rail - BLUE LINEBLUE LINE
Walk to The Lowry
Leaves from Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
    130 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PINK LINE
    East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)
    9 min
  • 4
    Light rail - BLUE LINEBLUE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    BLUE LINE
    Mediacityuk (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Mediacityuk (Manchester Metrolink)
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to The Lowry
    Walk to
    The Lowry
    The Quays
    310 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Manchester Victoria to The Lowry by bus and train

To get from Manchester Victoria to The Lowry in Salford, take the NORTHERN train from Manchester Victoria station to Salford Central station. Next, take the 50 bus from Salford Central Rail Station (Stop Wy) station to Huron Basin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min.

32min
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 5050
Walk to The Lowry
Leaves from Manchester Victoria

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Manchester Victoria
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Blackburn
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Salford Central
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Salford Central Rail Station (Stop Wy)
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    The Lowry
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Huron Basin
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to The Lowry
    Walk to
    The Lowry
    The Quays
    260 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Manchester Victoria to The Lowry

The distance between Manchester Victoria, Salford and The Lowry, Salford is approximately 6.8 km, which can typically be travelled in 33 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Manchester Victoria 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 Manchester Victoria

Manchester Victoria is located at Manchester Victoria, Salford and the nearest public transport station is Chapel Street (Stop Nl).

Bus stations close to Manchester Victoria:

  • Chapel Street (Stop Nl)
  • Printworks (Stop Nk)
  • St Mary's Gate (Stop Nd)

Public transport stations close to The Lowry, Salford

The Lowry is located at The Quays, Salford and the nearest public transport station is Imperial War Museum (Manchester Metrolink).

Bus stations close to The Lowry:

  • The Quays/Mediacityuk (At)
  • The Lowry
  • Huron Basin

From Manchester Victoria to The Lowry by bus and train

To get from Manchester Victoria to The Lowry in Salford, take the NORTHERN train from Manchester Victoria station to Salford Central station. Next, take the 50 bus from Salford Central Rail Station (Stop Wy) station to Huron Basin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min.

32min
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 5050
Walk to The Lowry
Leaves from Manchester Victoria

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Manchester Victoria
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Blackburn
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Salford Central
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Salford Central Rail Station (Stop Wy)
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    The Lowry
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Huron Basin
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to The Lowry
    Walk to
    The Lowry
    The Quays
    260 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 33 minutes, using Bus line PINK LINE, Bus line BLUE LINE.

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

    The alternative route takes 32 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line 50.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 light rail lines in total. The total travelling time is 33 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Manchester Victoria to The Lowry?

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

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

    The total travel time between Manchester Victoria in Manchester and The Lowry in Salford by light rail is about 33 min.

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

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

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

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

  • When is the first bus from Manchester Victoria to The Lowry?

    The first bus from Manchester Victoria in Manchester to The Lowry in Salford is Urmston - Manchester. It leaves the Piccadilly Gardens stop at 00:30.