Getting to Manchester Museum, Manchester, United Kingdom

Address

The Manchester Museum,
The University of Manchester,
Oxford Road,
Manchester, M13 9PL

By Public Transport

Train: The nearest train station is Manchester Oxford Road, which is about a 15-minute walk to the museum. Alternatively, you can also use Manchester Piccadilly station and catch a connecting bus.

Bus: Several bus services stop on Oxford Road near the museum, including numbers 15, 41, 42, 43, 140 – 143, and 147. The 147 bus runs from Manchester Piccadilly station directly to the Museum during the day.

By Car

From the M56, continue onto the A5103. Then follow the signs for the city centre and the Universities. There are no parking facilities at the museum but pay-and-display parking bays are available on the surrounding streets. Alternatively, you can park at the University of Manchester's car park which is open to museum visitors.

Cycling

There are several bicycle racks available in front of the museum where visitors can lock up their bikes.

Taxi

If you're planning to take a taxi, ask the driver to drop you off close to the museum's address. Manchester is well served by a number of taxi firms.

By Air

If you're arriving by air, the nearest airport is Manchester Airport. From there you can take a train to Manchester Oxford Road Station or catch a taxi directly to the museum.

Note

If you plan to use public transport within Manchester, consider purchasing a travel pass for savings on buses, trams, and trains.