King Street is located the at traditional heart of Manchester, within walking distance of Spinningfields, St Ann’s Square, Selfridges and the Arndale shopping centre.
With direct access to the city’s comprehensive public transport links and local parking within close proximity, King Street is the natural start of any great day out in Manchester.
By Train
Greater Manchester has a rail network of 142 route miles with 98 stations, forming a central hub to the North West rail network. The city has two mainline railways stations, Piccadilly and Victoria, which both serve the national rail network.
The high speed hourly rail link from Piccadilly to London Euston currently takes two hours and six minutes.
King Street is well positioned for access to both mainline railway stations, and is closely served by Deansgate and Oxford Road stations.
By Tram
Metrolink operates a fast and frequent service which is fully accessible to all, running 7 days a week, 364 days of the year. The closest tram stations to King Street are Deansgate-Castlefield and St Peter’s Square.
Daily tickets can be bought from ticket machines at all stops. You must be in possession of a valid Metrolink ticket or pass before travelling.
By Bus
The Metroshuttle is a free bus service throughout Manchester City Centre, and is the easiest way to travel from Piccadilly to King Street.
Routes 1, 2 and 3 all pass by King Street:
Route 1
Monday – Friday 7am–9pm
Saturday 8.30am–8.30pm
Sunday 9.30am–5.55pm
Route 2
Monday – Friday 6.30am–6.30pm
Saturday 8.30am–6.30pm
Sunday 9.35am–6pm
Route 3
Monday – Friday 7.25am–7.20pm
Saturday 8.35am–6.25pm
Sunday 9.40am–6.04pm
By Car
King Street is located just off Deansgate, Manchester’s main thoroughfare for road traffic.
Parking is available at two NCP car parks, one on Water Street and another on Bridge Street.
Parking 1
NCP Car Park Manchester King Street West
King St W, Manchester M3 2WY
Parking 2
Manchester Bridge Street
Bridge St, Manchester M3 3DS
Parking 3
NCP Car Park Manchester Spinningfields
New Quay St, Manchester M3 3BE