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Transport in M3

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near M3, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Salford
Region
North West
Population
38,719 (2024)
Transport

How well connected M3 is

49 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 16 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the middle of M3. Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
10.0/ 10

Excellent. Counts stops, not how often services run: rail and metro count for more than buses.

Bus stops
49
Within 800m
Rail
6
Within a mile
Metro & tram
10
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Salford Central Rail Station
    Rail station
    160 yards
  • 02
    Exchange Square (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.4 miles
  • 03
    Victoria Station (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 04
    Manchester Victoria Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 05
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 06
    St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 07
    St Peters Square (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 08
    Shudehill (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 09
    Market Street (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 10
    Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 11
    Deansgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 12
    Piccadilly Gardens (Manchester Metrolink)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Quay Street, 23 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

Across England, 31.5% of working residents mostly work from home; M3 is well above that, at 48.5%. 17.4% drive to work.

M3England
Work from home48.5%31.5%
Drive17.4%44.5%
Car passenger1.2%3.9%
Bus or coach5%4.3%
Train2.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram3.3%1.9%
On foot18.1%7.6%
Bicycle2.2%2.1%
Other2.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

Across England, 23.5% of households have no car or van; M3 is more than double that, at 53.6%.

M3England
No car or van53.6%23.5%
138.6%41.3%
26.9%26.1%
3 or more0.8%9.1%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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