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Stretford to Manchester Met

All Saints, Oxford Road

WalkOver 60 min
BusAbout 30 min
CycleAbout 30 min

Bus 263 from Stretford Mall passes Manchester Met on its way into town. Or take a tram to St Peter's Square and walk about ten minutes.

Good to know

  • Bus 263 has a stop beside Manchester Met on its way into town.
  • St Peter's Square tram stop is a 10 minute walk from campus.
  • Oxford Road station is a 5 minute walk from the campus.
  • Green and Purple Line trams both call at Stretford.

Nearby areas to compare: Hulme (short walk away); Oxford Road (beside campus); City Centre (short walk north).

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Stretford to RNCM

124 Oxford Road

WalkOver 60 min
BusAbout 30 min
CycleAbout 30 min

The RNCM is at 124 Oxford Road on the corner of Booth Street West. Bus 263 from Stretford Mall stops right outside.

Good to know

  • Bus 263 has its own Royal Northern College of Music stop.
  • Late 263 buses run back to Stretford after midnight.
  • Oxford Road station is half a mile away, about a 13 minute walk.
  • St Peter's Square tram stop is about 15 minutes on foot.

Nearby areas to compare: Hulme (same bus, closer); Oxford Road (beside the college); City Centre (more nightlife).

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Stretford to University of Manchester

Oxford Road campus

WalkOver 60 min
BusAbout 30 min
CycleAbout 30 min

Bus 263 runs from Stretford Mall through Hulme to the campus. Trams to St Peter's Square are the other choice, then a walk south.

Good to know

  • Bus 263 from Stretford Mall stops by the Aquatics Centre.
  • Trams from Stretford reach St Peter's Square, 10 to 15 minutes' walk.
  • The 147 links Piccadilly station with the campus on weekdays.
  • Oxford Road station is about half a mile from campus.

Nearby areas to compare: Hulme (closer on the 263); Oxford Road (beside campus); Victoria Park (quieter, walkable).

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Stretford to University of Law

New York Street, Piccadilly

WalkOver 60 min
BusAbout 35 min
CycleAbout 35 min

The University of Law is at 2 New York Street beside Piccadilly Gardens. Purple Line trams run there from Stretford with no change.

Good to know

  • Purple Line trams from Stretford stop at Piccadilly Gardens.
  • Piccadilly Gardens tram stop is a 2 minute walk from campus.
  • Bus 263 from Stretford Mall ends at Piccadilly Gardens.
  • No student parking on site, so plan on bus, tram or train.

Nearby areas to compare: City Centre (beside campus); Northern Quarter (by Piccadilly Gardens); Ancoats (short walk east).

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Stretford to UCFB

Etihad Campus

WalkOver 60 min
BusAbout 45 min
CycleAbout 45 min

UCFB is at the Etihad Stadium east of the city. Purple Line trams run from Stretford to the Etihad Campus stop with no change.

Good to know

  • Purple Line trams run from Stretford to Etihad Campus.
  • Those trams leave Stretford about every 15 minutes.
  • Etihad Campus, Holt Town and Velopark tram stops are 10 minutes away.
  • UCFB's Study Hub is at Piccadilly Place by Piccadilly station.

Nearby areas to compare: Ancoats (closer to the Etihad); City Centre (same tram, shorter ride); Northern Quarter (buses from Piccadilly).

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Every university near Stretford

Estimated minutes from the centre of Stretford. Open the map for live times from Google.

UniversityWalkBusCycle
Manchester MetAll Saints, Oxford Road60+ min30 min30 min
RNCM124 Oxford Road60+ min30 min30 min
University of ManchesterOxford Road campus60+ min30 min30 min
University of LawNew York Street, Piccadilly60+ min35 min35 min
UCFBEtihad Campus60+ min45 min45 min

Universities without a link have no Best Student Halls page yet, so use the Manchester city page. Times vary with traffic and the time of day.

Areas students compare with Stretford

Closer in on the 263.

  • HulmeOn the 263 route, a walk from Oxford Road.
  • Oxford RoadBeside both main campuses, no bus needed.
  • City CentrePurpose built blocks on the same tram lines.
  • SalfordCheaper rooms across the Irwell, with its own university.
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Student Accommodation in Stretford FAQ's

Best Student Halls lists student accommodation in Manchester near Stretford. Find answers about rent nearby, living near UA92, the tram into the city centre and getting to Salford Quays.

How much is student accommodation near Stretford, Manchester?

There are no properties listed in Stretford itself, so this page points to the nearest options in Salford and central Manchester. Private properties there often list rooms from around £235 to £360 a week, and most include bills. Stretford is a tram ride from those areas, so weigh the rent against the trip to your campus before you book.

Is there student accommodation near UA92 in Stretford?

UA92's main campus is on Brian Statham Way, Old Trafford, Stretford, M16 0PU, about 100 metres from Old Trafford tram stop. There are no properties listed in Stretford itself, so most UA92 students look along the tram line or in Salford, where UA92 also has its Business School. See student accommodation in Salford for the nearest listed options.

How do I get from Stretford to the University of Manchester by tram?

Take the Metrolink. Stretford stop is on the Altrincham line, and trams towards the city run through Old Trafford and Cornbrook into central Manchester. From the city centre stops, the Oxford Road university area is a walk or short bus ride south. Check times on the TfGM journey planner. Compare properties near the University of Manchester.

Is Stretford close to Salford Quays and MediaCityUK?

Fairly close, but not on the same tram line. From Stretford you take an Altrincham line tram to Cornbrook and change onto the Eccles line for Salford Quays and MediaCityUK. The nearest listed property to Stretford sits on the Salford Quays side, about two miles away. Students at the University of Salford's MediaCityUK site often weigh up that change.

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