Tram services Ticket types Buying your ticket August 2011 Single tickets accompanied by one or two adults, or for four Ticket machines You can buy combined DaySaver tickets on For travel on the day of purchase only. You must adults travelling together Metrolink ticket machines accept 5p, 10p, 20p, buses (from the driver) and at train stations. complete your journey within 90 minutes of 50p, £1, £2 coins, £5, £10 and £20 bank Season tickets To buy a season ticket you need to join the buying your ticket. notes, credit and debit cards. Change is given Season tickets offer great savings and let you Metrolink Travel Club. Membership is free and if available. Return tickets travel as often as you like between the dates lasts five years. To join, visit our website at For travel on the day of purchase only. You and stops shown on the ticket. You can buy Metrolink single and return day www.metrolink.co.uk/tickets, visit a must complete your outward journey within tickets, saver tickets, season tickets and Travelshop or call Traveline on 0871 200 22 33. Combined DaySaver tickets 90 minutes of buying your ticket. combined DaySaver tickets from Metrolink Combined DaySaver tickets allow you to travel Calls cost 10p a minute plus network extras. ticket machines. Follow the ticket machine’s Saver tickets anywhere in Greater Manchester on trams, on-screen menu to make your purchase. Unlimited off-peak travel on the day of buses and trains. Costs vary according to how Planning your journey purchase only. you wish to travel. Other outlets The Metrolink tram network runs from You can buy weekly, four-weekly, quarterly Weekend tickets Train tickets approximately 0600 to 0030 Mondays to and annual season tickets from Travelshops For travel from 6pm Friday until the last tram You can travel on Metrolink trams for free Thursdays, with last trams running later on located at main bus stations in Greater on Sunday. within the city zone when you buy a train ticket Fridays and Saturdays. Trams start later and Manchester and PayPoint agents where you to Manchester city centre from any station finish earlier on Sundays, from approximately Family and group (four adult) tickets see the PayPoint symbol. within Greater Manchester. Check that your 0700 to 2230. Details of first and last tram Day and weekend travel for up to three children ticket shows MANCHESTER CTLZ. times are displayed at Metrolink tram stops. If you’re planning a journey in advance, you Using your ticket or pass You must have a valid ticket or pass for your journey before you board the tram can also get this information by contacting Metrolink Customer Services or Traveline on the Fares before 9.30am on weekdays are peak fares. Tickets cost less off peak after 9.30am on weekdays and all day on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays. numbers shown on the back of this guide, or by visiting www.metrolink.co.uk For tram information call Peak Off peak Metrolink Customer Services Children age under 5 • Free travel • Free travel on 0161 205 2000 Children under 5 must be accompanied. Metroshuttle buses or visit www.metrolink.co.uk Children age 5–16 • Child Single or Return • Child Single or Return You can connect to Manchester’s free Children can pay child fares until the 31 August after their • Season ticket • Child Saver (day ticket) Metroshuttle bus services at some city zone For all information on public sixteenth birthday. • Child Weekend Saver stops. Metroshuttle links shops, businesses, transport or to request this From age 11 proof of age is required – igo pass • Season ticket and stations in the city centre. For more details information in other formats call recommended – otherwise an adult fare will apply. visit www.tfgm.com/metroshuttle Traveline on 0871 200 22 33. Adults • Adult Single or Return • Adult Single or Return Calls to 0871 200 22 33 cost 10p a minute plus • Season ticket • Adult Saver (day ticket) Metrolink network expansion network extras. Lines are open from 7am to 8pm • Adult Weekend Saver The Metrolink network is expanding to serve Mondays to Fridays, 8am to 8pm Saturdays, Sundays • Season ticket and public holidays. more communities in Greater Manchester. National Concessionary Travel Pass Holders (Over 60) • Adult Single or Return (full fare) • Free travel Latest openings Transport for Greater Manchester uses reasonable issued by Transport for Greater Manchester/GMPTE only • MediaCityUK stop endeavours to check the accuracy of information National Concessionary Travel Pass Holders (Disabled) • Concessionary Single or Return • Free travel published and to publish changes to information in a • South Manchester line to Chorlton timely manner. In no event will Transport for Greater issued by Transport for Greater Manchester/GMPTE only • Free travel for Greater Manchester Manchester be liable for any loss that may arise from Concession Plus pass holders Coming next this information being inaccurate. Families and groups • Not available • Family Return • Oldham and Rochdale line © Transport for Greater Manchester 10-0686/3656-PDF-35K-0811 A Family ticket is for a group travelling together of up to • Family Saver (day ticket) • East Manchester line to Droylsden three children aged 5–16 years, accompanied by either one • Weekend Family Saver For more information about the new Metrolink or two adults. • Four Adult Saver (four adults travelling lines visit www.metrolink.co.uk or email together) [email protected] Metrolink network

Ladywell Langworthy ECCLES Weaste Broadway

Harbour Salford Bowker City Quays Vale Prestwich Whitefield MEDIACITYUK BURY Crumpsall Anchorage Exchange Heaton Besses Radcliffe Quay Park o’ th’ Barn

Woodlands Road Abraham Moss CITY ZONE Pomona

Navigation Dane Old Deansgate-Castlefield Road Brooklands Road Trafford (formerly GMEX) VICTORIA ALTRINCHAM Timperley Sale Stretford Trafford Bar CORNBROOK Mosley † Market St Peter’s Street Street Square Shudehill Firswood

© Transport for Greater Manchester 2011 Chorlton Piccadilly Gardens ST WERBURGH’S ROAD PICCADILLY

Altrincham – Bury Total journey time 54 minutes Metrolink stop Altrincham – Bury Mon–Fri 0700–1930, Sat 0915–1730. At all other times change at Piccadilly Gardens. † Mosley Street Metrolink stop – Altrincham – Piccadilly Altrincham – Piccadilly Total journey time 29 minutes southbound only towards Altrincham, Eccles & St Werburgh’s Road Bury – Piccadilly

Bury – Piccadilly Total journey time 31 minutes Line interchange Eccles – Piccadilly

Eccles – Piccadilly Total journey time 31 minutes Rail interchange MediaCityUK – Cornbrook Eccles trams call at MediaCityUK Mon–Fri before 0700 and after 2000, Sat before 0900 and St Werburgh’s Road – Victoria Bus interchange after 1830, Sun all day. At all other times use the MediaCityUK service. Woodlands Road stop – limited service 10am–4pm Mon–Fri MediaCityUK – Cornbrook Total journey time 11 minutes Trafford Centre bus link At all other times use Abraham Moss Mon–Fri 0720–2000, Sat 0900–1930. At all other times use the Eccles service.

St Werburgh’s Road – Victoria Total journey time 22 minutes For information about facilities at Metrolink stops visit www.metrolink.co.uk or call Metrolink Customer Services on 0161 205 2000.