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Is there a subway system in Manchester?

An underground system does not exist in Manchester but there was a proposal to create an underground system in the 1970s.



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Manchester has an extensive bus network with many routes terminating at Piccadilly Gardens bus station. Bus fares across Greater Manchester are capped at £2 and there are also a few free bus routes in the city centre and several travel passes are available that make it cheaper to get around Manchester.

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No, trams in Manchester are not free. The only exception is if you buy a combined Rail Tram Bus ticket. This can be done at the machine. You will find an option for a combined travel ticket and it will include the train journey as well as trams outside of zone 1.

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free bus services operate around the city centre and are free of charge.

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Manchester public transport is a great way to get around. When in the heart of the city, use the free Metroshuttle Bus or Metrolink tram service. Trams run frequently and across the lines you'll be able to reach the most popular visitor destinations.

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Ways to travel
  • Tram.
  • Bus.
  • Train.
  • Roads.
  • Cycling.
  • Walking.
  • Park and Ride.
  • Ring and Ride accessible minibus.


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Manchester is a great place to walk around whether you walk downtown among the great local restaurants and shops or Amoskeag Riverwalk that is rich with history among the renovated mill buildings.

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Transport for Greater Manchester Metrolink head Danny Vaughan highlighted the network's “exemplary safety record” and said that the use of innovative technology to monitor driver attention and over-speeding was “industry-leading”.

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