Venue
Public Finance Live 2024 will be held at Manchester Central on 10-11 July 2024.
Manchester Central is an iconic, award-winning venue in the heart of the city. Once a Victorian train station, the vast space has been transformed into the world-class home of prestigious events.
Manchester Central is right in the centre of the UK and easy to reach via Manchester’s extensive multi-modal transport network.
Manchester Central Convention Complex
Petersfield
M2 3GX
How to get to Manchester Central
By road
If using a satellite navigation system – please follow the postcode M2 3GX.
There is an NCP (National Car Park) directly below Manchester Central that is open 24 hours a day all year round.
By rail
It takes a little over two hours to reach Manchester from London and Manchester also has direct connections to most major UK cities. Services arrive at Piccadilly or Victoria stations where passengers can connect with Metrolink trams for easy access to the city centre. Manchester Central is a 20 minute walk from Piccadilly Station or just five minutes by taxi. Alternatively, catch a connecting train to Oxford Road Station – just five minutes from Manchester Central on foot.
Travel time by train to Manchester from:
London 2h 9m
Birmingham 1h 30m
Newcastle 2h 37m
Edinburgh 3h 34m
Glasgow 3h 16m
Bristol 2h 59m
By Air
Manchester Airport is a major international hub just nine miles (14.5km) from the city centre. It serves more than 200 destinations worldwide including direct routes to nine US cities. From the airport, the city is approximately 25 minutes away by taxi or just 20 minutes via the half-hourly express rail service (tickets £3.00-£4.00).
For further information please visit: https://www.manchestercentral.co.uk/getting-here
Accommodation
Hotel bookings at a discounted rate can be made via our partner HotelMap, please see the options and pricing: https://publicfinancelive.org/hotels/
Please note the bookings are made through a third party and note the cancellation policy at the time of booking.