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Festival of Model Tramways posterFestival of Model Tramways

 

Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 July 2010

 

This very popular event returns to Manchester. Many displays of operational model tramways and a free heritage bus service.

 

Opening Hours

 

Opening hours for the event will be 10am to 5pm

 

Admission Charges

 

Please note revised admission prices will apply for this event: Adult: £7, Over 65s: £6, Under 16s free.

 

Travelling to the Event

 

By car

On main event days, due to limited parking facilities, we suggest that visitors park at either the MEN Arena, or at any other central Manchester car park and then catch one of our free heritage buses from Manchester Victoria (adjacent to the Arena) to the Museum (from the bus stop opposite the main station entrance).

 

By bus

Travel to Manchester Victoria and then catch one of our free heritage buses to the Museum (from the bus stop opposite the main station entrance).

 

By train or Metrolink

Travel to Manchester Victoria and then catch one of our free heritage buses to the Museum (from the bus stop opposite the main station entrance). Train tickets stating Manchester CTLZ as the destination are valid within Metrolink City Zone, allowing passengers from Manchester Piccadilly to reach Manchester Victoria at no extra cost.

 

Free heritage bus service
between the Museum of Transport and Manchester Victoria

 

A free shuttle service will operate between Manchester Victoria station approach (opposite the taxi rank) and the Museum of Transport, every 20 minutes throughout the event, using heritage buses:

 

From Manchester Victoria
0950, 1010, 1030 and every 20 minutes until 1650

 

From the Museum of Transport
1003, 1023, 1043 and every 20 minutes until 1643 (final departure appox. 17:10)

 

Free heritage bus service
between the Museum of Transport and Heaton Park Tramway

 

A free shuttle service will operate between the Museum of Transport and Heaton Park Tramway every 20 minutes throughout the event, using heritage buses:

 

From the Museum of Transport
1010, 1030, 1050 and every 20 minutes until 1630

 

From Heaton Park Tramway
1030, 1050, 1110 and every 20 minutes until 1650

 

Further Information

 

festival.tramwayinfo.com

 

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