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How to get to Sportcity in Manchester by bus, light rail or train?

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Directions to Sportcity (Manchester) with public transport

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How to get to Sportcity by bus?

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How to get to Sportcity by train?

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Bus stations near Sportcity in Manchester

  • Etihad Campus Metrolink (Stop B),2 min walk,
  • Hulme Hall Lane,3 min walk,
  • Philips Park,6 min walk,
  • Etihad Stadium,8 min walk,
  • Darley Street,10 min walk,

Light Rail stations near Sportcity in Manchester

  • Velopark (Manchester Metrolink),7 min walk,
  • Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink),13 min walk,

Bus lines to Sportcity in Manchester

  • MC16,Sportcity,
  • 53,Cheetham Hill,
  • 733,Whalley Range,
  • 74,Woodhouses,
  • 76,Piccadilly Gardens,
  • 76A,Piccadilly Gardens,
  • 703,Monsall,
  • 709,New Islington,
  • 709,Moston,
  • 724,Chorlton upon Medlock,
  • 722,Charlestown,
  • 776,Piccadilly Gardens,
  • 711,Higher Blackley,
  • 726,Beswick,
  • 726,White Gate,
  • 216,Piccadilly Gardens,
  • 230,Piccadilly Gardens,
  • 231,Ashton-Under-Lyne,
  • 217,Droylsden,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the nearest stations to Sportcity?

    The nearest stations to Sportcity are:

    • Etihad Campus Metrolink (Stop B) is 89 meters away, 2 min walk.
    • Hulme Hall Lane is 183 meters away, 3 min walk.
    • Philips Park is 416 meters away, 6 min walk.
    • Velopark (Manchester Metrolink) is 523 meters away, 7 min walk.
    • Etihad Stadium is 603 meters away, 8 min walk.
    • Darley Street is 725 meters away, 10 min walk.
    • Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) is 1008 meters away, 13 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Sportcity?

    These bus lines stop near Sportcity: 216, 231, 53, 76, 76A.

  • Which train lines stop near Sportcity?

    These train lines stop near Sportcity: EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, NORTHERN, TRANSPORT FOR WALES.

  • Which light rail lines stop near Sportcity?

    These light rail lines stop near Sportcity: BLUE LINE, PINK LINE.

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to Sportcity in Manchester?

    The nearest light rail station to Sportcity in Manchester is Velopark (Manchester Metrolink). It’s a 7 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Sportcity in Manchester?

    The nearest bus stop to Sportcity in Manchester is Etihad Campus Metrolink (Stop B). It’s a 2 min walk away.

  • What time is the first light rail to Sportcity in Manchester?

    The BLUE LINE is the first light rail that goes to Sportcity in Manchester. It stops nearby at 05:27.

  • What time is the last light rail to Sportcity in Manchester?

    The PURPLE LINE is the last light rail that goes to Sportcity in Manchester. It stops nearby at 01:14.

  • What time is the first bus to Sportcity in Manchester?

    The 76 is the first bus that goes to Sportcity in Manchester. It stops nearby at 04:39.

  • What time is the last bus to Sportcity in Manchester?

    The 216 is the last bus that goes to Sportcity in Manchester. It stops nearby at 00:17.

  • How much is the train fare to Sportcity?

    The train fare to Sportcity costs about £2.90.

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Public Transit to Sportcity in Manchester

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Sportcity? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: Etihad Campus Metrolink (Stop B); Hulme Hall Lane; Philips Park; Velopark (Manchester Metrolink); Etihad Stadium; Darley Street; Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink).

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Location: Manchester, North West

Sportcity, Manchester
Sportcity, ManchesterSportcity in Manchester is a multipurpose sports and leisure facility. Originally built to host the 2002 Commonwealth Games, it is in east Manchester, North West England, a mile from Manchester city centre, and was developed on former industrial land including the site of Bradford Colliery. Sportcity's largest structure, the City of Manchester Stadium, is home to Manchester City F.C. and is one of the largest football stadiums in England. Sportcity is also home to the National Squash Centre, Rugby Football League headquarters, Manchester Regional Arena for athletics and British Cycling, who operate out of Manchester Velodrome and the National Indoor BMX Arena. Future developments will include Manchester City's £50m training complex and a leisure complex.
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