Getting here

Trafford Palazzo is located about five miles west of the city centre with several conveniently situated transport links and parking for 11,500 vehicles. Whether you're travelling by bus, tram, car, train, bike or on foot - getting here is easier than ever.

SatNav address and postcode: Trafford Palazzo, Manchester, M17 8AS

By Car

The center is easily accessible by car. Located adjacent to junctions 9 and 10 of the M60, the centre is well connected to the local, regional and national motorway network.

For local journeys, the Centre can be accessed as follows:

From Manchester city centre: follow the A56, right onto the A5081 into Trafford Park, following signs for the Centre.
From Salford/Eccles: follow the A576 Eccles Old Road / Centenary Way into Trafford Park, following signs for the Centre.
From Urmston: follow the B5214 Crofts Bank Road / Barton Road, and follow signs for the Centre.

Trafford Palazzo's car park has over 900 FREE spaces, including disabled, parent and child spaces and EV charging.

Access to the car park can be found from Barton Dock Road.

SatNav address and postcode: Trafford Palazzo, Manchester, M17 8AS

By tram

Hop on a tram

You can catch the tram direct to the centre on the new Metrolink Trafford Park line.

As well as The Trafford Centre (outside Selfridges) and Barton Dock Road (outside the new Primark at Trafford Palazzo), the new stops also provide easy access to destinations including Old Trafford stadium and Imperial War Museum North. 

Metrolink network map

See the latest Metrolink map here.

By bus

Buses run regularly from all over the Greater Manchester region to the Trafford Centre Bus Station

For live bus departure times from the Trafford Centre bus station please visit the TGFM page here

The on site Bus Station team is on hand to answer any queries about bus or train services to Trafford Centre.

Please call 0161 749 1788 or 07768 046713 or email trafford.bssupervisor@tfgm.com for further assistance.

By train

You can access Trafford Palazzo easily via a bus connection from a number of nearby train stations:

  • Manchester Piccadilly: Then catch the express X50 or 250 bus from Piccadilly Gardens, a few minutes’ walk away.
  • Manchester Victoria: Then catch bus 100 from the station entrance.
  • Salford Crescent: Then catch bus 100 from the A6.
  • Urmston: Then catch bus 18, 23, 25 or 245 from outside Sainsbury’s.

For live train departures and arrivals, please visit The Trainline

By bike

Secure cycle parking is available at the Cycle Hub adjacent to the Trafford Centre Bus Station. Access cards are available from Trafford Centre Customer Services Desk. An annual charge of £10 (£5 after the first year) applies to sign up and proof of ID is required.

Cycle parking can also be found:

  • Adjacent to coach park, opposite John Lewis
  • On courtyard area outside John Lewis main entrance
  • Adjacent to Peel Avenue car park 5A and John Lewis customer collection area
  • In between Regent Crescent 13 car park next to Frankie & Benny’s
  • Peel Avenue car park 4 (Lower) close to entrance number 3 near Selfridges
  • Regent Crescent car park 1 (Lower) close to entrance number 2 near Selfridges
  • Adjacent to Peel Avenue car park 9 next to Service Yard 8
  • Adjacent to the rear Trafford Palazzo car park, opposite Next Home

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