subject: How To Travel In Manchester For Approaching International Events And Exhibitions At G-mex [print this page] Located right in the heart of city, Manchester Central Convention Complex (G-Mex) is a popular exhibition venue that comes up with varied range of events and exhibitions every year. As the year 2012 is moving towards its last few months, thousands of exhibitors, manufacturers, industry experts and visitors are looking forward to the approaching trade shows in G-Mex.
Participants reaching from far-flung cities to attend the upcoming exhibitions in Manchester can book an accommodation with Manchester Central Convention Complex hotels and walk down for the events. Pick from a wide range of budget or luxury lodgings available in close proximity to the venue.
Travelling to an unknown land is never easy if you are visiting the city for the very first time. So, for all those who might find it difficult to reach the venue, here is a guide to make your travel easier in Manchester.
Travel via Rail
Manchester city is closely connected to all the major cities of UK via direct rail links. Travellers from different cities can board a train to Piccadilly or Victoria Station that connects to the Metrolink light-rail system within the city. The prominent business hub, London city is just two hours away if you are travelling via direct rail connections.
Reach via Metrolink
The city offers great tram service that covers all the major areas including city centre and several locations in Greater Manchester. Travellers can easily reach their destination by following the available signs for Metrolinks from Victoria or Piccadilly station. Just purchase a city zone ticket and then travel via tram to Altrincham or Eccles at St Peters Square near the venue. Also, benefit from the free shuttle service that travels all across the city centre.
Hire a Taxi
Manchester offers widespread network of reputable taxis for private hire in the city. Travellers can easily dial a number to call up a cab at their doorstep to travel anywhere in the metropolis. Pick from a varied range of cab service companies including Mantax Taxis Ltd., Radio Cars, Minibus Taxis and many more.
Other than all the above mentioned public transport links, visitors can also travel via driving their personal transports for which spacious parking area is available at the venue. All those flying down to the city for G-Mex events and exhibitions can easily board a taxi from international airport and reach the venue.
It is preferable to book an accommodation in close proximity to G-Mex and walk down hassle free for the events.
