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Manchester Tourist Information

 

Manchester Airport Tourist Information Centres

Where are they?

Manchester Airport Tourist Information Centres are in Arrivals at Terminals 1 and Terminal 2.

When are they open?

Terminal 1 opening hours are Monday to Sunday from 8am to 9pm, and Terminal 2 opening hours are Monday to Sunday from 7:30am to 12:30pm. How can I get more information? For information, maps and hotel reservations, Call +44 (0) 871 222 8223 E-mai: touristinformation@marketing-manchester.co.uk

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Manchester Visitor Information Centre

Where is it? Manchester ’s popular Visitor Information Centre is in the Town Hall Extension (off St Peter's Square), Lloyd Street, central Manchester.

When is it open? Manchester Visitor Information Centre is open Monday to Saturday from 10am to 5:30pm, and Sunday and Bank Holidays from 10:30am to 4:30pm.

Why should I go? Manchester Visitor Information Centre services include:
  • Information on things to do and places to visit in Manchester and surrounding areas
  • Accommodation bookings and credit card hotline
  • Free visitor guides
  • Live operated telephone service during opening hours - recorded information after hours
  • Ticketmaster sales - for theatre tickets
  • Blue Badge Guide walks and City Sightseeing tour bus tickets
  • National Express coach tickets
  • UK holiday brochures
  • Gift Shop for Commonwealth Games and Manchester merchandise

How can I get there? Central Manchester is easily accessible from Manchester Airport.

By Train

Use Manchester Airport ’s rail link. Direct trains run approximately every ten minutes from Piccadilly Railway Station in the city centre to Manchester Airport between 5.40am and 11.30pm, then every hour throughout the night.

By Bus

For local bus timetables, services and saver tickets within Greater Manchester, telephone GMPTE 0161 228 7811.

There are regular bus services between Manchester city centre and Manchester Airport. The approximate journey time is 55 minutes:

From Piccadilly Bus Station, numbers 43a and 105.
From Cross Street, Albert Square, numbers 45a and 84a.

How can I get more information? For more information ring +44 (0)161 234 3157.

Map of Greater Manchester area showing M60 Motorway

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Local & Regional Tourist Information Centres in Manchester

All of the following centres offer extensive services, including accommodation advice and advance booking, brochures, guides and maps.

  • ACCRINGTON
    Town Hall , Blackburn Road. Tel: 01254-386807.
  • ALTRINCHAM
    Stamford New Road, WA14 1EJ. Tel: 0161-941 7337.
  • ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE
    32 Market Street, OL6 6ER. Tel: 0161-343 4343.
  • BLACKPOOL
    1 Clifton Street, FY1 1LY. Tel: 01253-21623/25212.
  • BOLTON
    Town Hall, Victoria Square. Tel: 01204-364333.
  • BURY
    Derby Hall, Market St, BL9 0BN. Tel: 0161-705 5111.
  • BUXTON
    The Crescent, SK17 6BQ. Tel: 01298-25106.
  • CHESTER
    Town Hall , Northgate. Tel: 01244-317962 / 313126. and at Visitor Centre, Vickers Lane.
    Tel: 01244-351609.
  • CONGLETON
    Town Hall , High Street. Tel: 01260-271095.
  • FLEETWOOD
    Ferry Office, The Esplanade. Tel: 01253-773953.
  • GLOSSOP
    The Gate House, Victoria St. Tel: 01457-855920.
  • KNUTSFORD
    Council Offices, Toft Road. Tel: 01565-632611.
  • LAKE DISTRICT NATIONAL PARK
    Fell Top Conditions - Tel: 01539 445151.
  • LANCASTER
    29 Castle Hill, LA1 1YN. Tel: 01524-32878.
  • LIVERPOOL
    Atlantic Pavilion, Albert Dock. Tel: 0151-708 8854. and at Merseyside Welcome Centre, Clayton Square Shopping Centre. Tel 0151-709 3631.
  • LYTHAM ST ANNES
    290 Clifton Drive South. Tel: 01253-725610.
  • MACCLESFIELD
    Council Offices, Town Hall. Tel: 01625-504114.
  • MANCHESTER
    Town Hall Tel: +44 (0) 871 222 8223
    Email : touristinformation@marketing-manchester.co.uk
  • MORECAMBE
    Station Buildings, Central Promenade.
    Tel: 01254-582808, 582809 & 582837.
  • NORTH WEST TOURIST BOARD
    Telephone : 01942-821222.
  • OLDHAM
    Central Library, Union Street. Tel: 0161-627 1024.
  • PRESTON
    Guild Hall, Lancaster Road. Tel: 01772-253731.
  • RAWTENSTALL
    41-45 Kay Street. Tel: 01706-226590.
  • ROCHDALE
    Clock Tower, Town Hall. Tel: 01706-356592.
  • SADDLEWORTH
    Saddleworth Museum , High Street, Uppermill.
    Tel: 01457-874093.
  • SOUTHPORT
    112 Lord Street. Tel: 01704-533333.
  • STOCKPORT
    Graylaw House, Chestergate. Tel: 0161-474 3320/1.
  • WARRINGTON
    21 Rylands Street. Tel: 01925-36501.
  • WIGAN
    Trencherfield Mill, Wallgate. Tel: 01942-825677.

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