Your Journey
Manchester by train
With Manchester Piccadilly Station in the heart of the city and serviced by a free city centre Metroshuttle bus, everything from museums and galleries to the shops is within easy reach.
Our favourite Manchester attractions
- Busfrom Piccadilly Gardens
- 20 mins
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Man United Stadium Tour
Gain a behind-the-scenes look at the theatre of dreams through the eyes of the players and learn about the history of this legendary football club.
- Walkfrom station
- 8 mins
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Manchester Art Gallery
For an exciting day of exhibitions and activities for all ages, take in one of the country's finest art collections in spectacular Victorian and contemporary surroundings.
- Walkfrom station
- 10 mins
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Royal Exchange Theatre
The largest theatre in the round in the country, this former cotton exchange building has a programme of events year-round featuring comedy, drama and classics.
- Metroshuttle from Piccadilly Train Station (free connection)
- 5 mins
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The Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI)
Located on the historic site of the world's oldest surviving passenger railway station, amazing galleries and collections reveal the heritage of this great city.
More attractions in Manchester
- Metroshuttle from Piccadilly train station (free connection)
- 5 mins
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John Rylands Library
This superb collection within this masterpiece of Victorian Gothic architecture includes the oldest known piece of the New Testament plus many other treasures.
- Walkfrom Manchester Piccadilly station
- 15 mins
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Manchester Shops
From Saturday's Tib Street fashion market and vintage boutiques and record shops in Manchester's Northern Quarter to the likes of Harvey Nichols, Manchester is shopping heaven.
- Walkfrom Manchester Piccadilly station
- 12 mins
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Manchester Palace Theatre
'The Grand Old Lady of Oxford Street' continues to host world-class shows such as Chicago The Musical, Scrooge The Musical, The Rocky Horror Show and Riverdance.
- Taxifrom Manchester Piccadilly station
- 5 mins
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Manchester City Football Club
Now believed to be the world's wealthiest football club. With 48,000 seats, a great atmosphere and excellent viewing, this truly is a stadium for the 21st century.
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