How to get there

Urbis is located in the heart of Manchester city centre sourrounded by Harvey Nichols, Selfridges, Arndale Shopping Centre, Manchester Cathedral, Chethams School of Music and Victoria Station.

Urbis

Cathedral Gardens
Manchester M4 3BG

Tel: +44 (0)161 605 8200
E-mail: info@urbis.org.uk


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 Urbis map

By Train, Tram or Bus

 button   Urbis is next to Victoria Railway Station with good access to main line rail services across the North West. A free city centre bus service operates between Piccadilly Station and Victoria Station. For further information please contact National Rail Enquiries on 08457 484 950.
 button  Metrolink tram services operate to Victoria Station, offering easy access from all areas of the city. For further information please contact Metrolink Customer Services Tel: 0161 205 2000.
 button Greater Manchester Bus Routes
Tel: 0161 228 7811 

By Car

If using Sat Nav please use this postcode M4 3BG to get to the venue (no parking at Urbis)

 

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From the South
Exit junction 19 of the M6 and follow signs to the M56. The M56 becomes the A5103. Follow city centre signs. At the end of the road, take the first left at the roundabout onto the A57(M), following signs for the MEN Arena. Turn right at the first set of lights (opp Harry Ramsden's) onto Trinity Way (A6042).
Follow the round around to the left through 2 sets of traffic lights.
After about 1/2 mile you will see the MEN Arena & NCP car park on your right. There are also 2 car parks to your left. To reach Urbis walk through the Arena and Victoria Station. Urbis is just opposite as you exit to the right.
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From the M6, join the M61 at Preston. At the end of the M61, the motorway leads onto the M60, follow signs for M60 South and West towards The Trafford Centre.
Continue onto the M602 and follow signs for the city centre and G-MEX centre onto the A57. Turn left at Harry Ramsdens onto Trinity Way (A6042).Follow the round around to the left through 2 sets of traffic lights.
After about 1/2 mile you will see the MEN Arena & NCP car park on your right. There are also 2 car parks to your left. To reach Urbis walk through the Arena and Victoria Station. Urbis is just opposite as you exit to the right.
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Parking is available at the Arndale car park, the MEN Arena car park on Victoria Street and the Marks & Spencer car park on Deansgate. For further information please contact National Car Parks Tel. 08456 061 061
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