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How to get from The Quays/Mediacityuk (At) to West Didsbury by light rail?

The Quays/Mediacityuk (At) to West Didsbury map

From The Quays/Mediacityuk (At) to West Didsbury by light rail

To get from The Quays/Mediacityuk (At) to West Didsbury in Manchester, take the BLUE LINE light rail from Mediacityuk (Manchester Metrolink) station to Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, take the PINK LINE light rail from Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink) station to Burton Road (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min.

43min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - BLUE LINEBLUE LINE
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Walk to West Didsbury
Leaves from Mediacityuk (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Mediacityuk (Manchester Metrolink)
    130 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Light rail - BLUE LINEBLUE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    BLUE LINE
    Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink)
    12 min
  • 4
    Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PINK LINE
    East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Burton Road (Manchester Metrolink)
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to West Didsbury
    Walk to
    West Didsbury
    Burton Road
    300 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from The Quays/Mediacityuk (At) to West Didsbury by light rail via RED LINE and PINK LINE

To get from The Quays/Mediacityuk (At) to West Didsbury in Manchester, take the RED LINE light rail from Imperial War Museum (Manchester Metrolink) station to Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, take the PINK LINE light rail from Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink) station to Burton Road (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min.

37min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - RED LINERED LINE
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Walk to West Didsbury
Leaves from Imperial War Museum (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Imperial War Museum (Manchester Metrolink)
    650 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Light rail - RED LINERED LINE
    Wait for light rail
    RED LINE
    Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink)
    7 min
  • 4
    Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PINK LINE
    East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Burton Road (Manchester Metrolink)
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to West Didsbury
    Walk to
    West Didsbury
    Burton Road
    300 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from The Quays/Mediacityuk (At) to West Didsbury

The distance between The Quays/Mediacityuk (At), Manchester and West Didsbury, Manchester is approximately 9.67 km, which can typically be travelled in 43 min. Moovit will show you the directions from The Quays/Mediacityuk (At) to West Didsbury by light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manchester – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to The Quays/Mediacityuk (At)

The Quays/Mediacityuk (At) is located at The Quays/Mediacityuk (At), Manchester and the nearest public transport station is Mediacityuk.

Bus stations close to The Quays/Mediacityuk (At):

  • Mediacityuk
  • The Lowry
  • Huron Basin

Public transport stations close to West Didsbury, Manchester

West Didsbury is located at Burton Road, Manchester and the nearest public transport station is Darlington Road.

Bus stations close to West Didsbury:

  • Darlington Road
  • Queenston Road
  • Abberton Road

The Quays/Mediacityuk (At) to West Didsbury map

Alternative route from The Quays/Mediacityuk (At) to West Didsbury by light rail via RED LINE and PINK LINE

To get from The Quays/Mediacityuk (At) to West Didsbury in Manchester, take the RED LINE light rail from Imperial War Museum (Manchester Metrolink) station to Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, take the PINK LINE light rail from Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink) station to Burton Road (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min.

37min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - RED LINERED LINE
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Walk to West Didsbury
Leaves from Imperial War Museum (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Imperial War Museum (Manchester Metrolink)
    650 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Light rail - RED LINERED LINE
    Wait for light rail
    RED LINE
    Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink)
    7 min
  • 4
    Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PINK LINE
    East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Burton Road (Manchester Metrolink)
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to West Didsbury
    Walk to
    West Didsbury
    Burton Road
    300 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from The Quays/Mediacityuk (At) to West Didsbury?

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

  • What is the alternative route to get from The Quays/Mediacityuk (At) to West Didsbury?

    The alternative route takes 37 minutes, using Bus line RED LINE, Bus line PINK LINE.

  • Is there a direct light rail between The Quays/Mediacityuk (At) and West Didsbury?

    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 The Quays/Mediacityuk (At) to West Didsbury?

    The BLUE LINE light rail line goes from Mediacityuk (Manchester Metrolink) station near The Quays/Mediacityuk (At) in Salford to Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) station near West Didsbury in Manchester.

  • How long does it take to travel from The Quays/Mediacityuk (At) to West Didsbury by light rail?

    The total travel time between The Quays/Mediacityuk (At) in Salford and West Didsbury in Manchester by light rail is about 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near The Quays/Mediacityuk (At) to get to West Didsbury?

    Get on the BLUE LINE light rail from the Mediacityuk (Manchester Metrolink) station near The Quays/Mediacityuk (At) in Salford.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between The Quays/Mediacityuk (At) and West Didsbury?

    Get off the light rail at the Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) station, which is closest to West Didsbury in Manchester.

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