Getting Here

The Museum is on a major bus route and easily reached via public transport, or on foot or bicycle

Manchester Museum is a walk, bike ride or bus journey from Manchester city centre, close to the Whitworth and the University of Manchester campus of which we are proud to be a part.

Manchester Museum, The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL
Sat Nav for Parking: M15 6AR

Walk: 15-25min from Manchester city centre. Flat paved route.

Bike: Secure bicycle parking can be found close to the Museum, on Coupland Street, Oxford Road and in our courtyard.

Bus: 15, 41, 42, 43, 140 – 143, 147. Ask for bus stop nearest Manchester Museum, Oxford Road

*Tram: nearest stop - St Peter’s Square (plus 10 minutes on the bus or 20 minutes on foot) See GMT metrolink website for further details.

Train: Oxford Road (plus 5 minutes on the bus or 10 minutes on foot)

Parking: Higher Chatham St ( UoM Car Park D)  Monday-Friday, 6am-midnight: £3 for 3 hours. £5 for 6 hours. £2 after 4pm until midnight  Saturday and Sunday, 6am-midnight: £2 all day 

Visitors with limited mobility can park on Bridgeford Street (limited spaces).

Please call if you require more details - 0161 2752648

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