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Quietest times to travel on Metrolink

If you have flexibility on your journey time, please travel during our quieter periods. This can help you avoid busy trams and make your journey more comfortable.

Usually, the quietest times to travel on the tram are:

  • Weekdays: between 10am and 4pm
  • Weekends: after 7pm
  • Sundays: before 12pm and after 7pm

Please also keep in mind that tram stops in the city centre are busy throughout the day.

See quieter times for your tram line:

Altrincham line

Ashton line

Bury line

East Didsbury line

Eccles line

Manchester Airport line

Oldham and Rochdale line

Trafford Centre line