On foot
Fallowfield is just a few minutes walk south of Rusholme and the famous Curry Mile. Just walk down the Wilmslow Road.
By train
There is a main rail station on Oxford Road, walking due south from from it for 30 minutes will find you at the top of Rusholme, 45 minutes in Fallowfield.
By bus
Buses from Piccadilly Gardens travelling down Oxford Road are generally the cheapest, a brown, white, and orange Finglands bus will cost you £1.20, a blue and yellow Magic Bus £1.30 as well.
Any 42, 41, 43, 142, 143 bus from Piccadilly Gardens or on the Oxford Road will go down the Oxford Road passing the universities, Rusholme, and Fallowfield. The number 50 runs along Anson Road. The 147 runs from the South exit of Piccadilly station, past the University of Manchester North and South campus, Manchester Metropolitan University and the Manchester Royal Infirmary, but only during the week day time.
By taxi
A Black Cab Taxi from Piccadilly station should cost around £6.00; from Oxford Road Station around £5.00; from the airport 17 pounds although the 43A and 45A buses both travel between the airport and the centre of Manchester through Rusholme for about £2.50 - £3.00.
By car
There are two main roads between the centre of Manchester and Rusholme and Fallowfield. Wilmslow Road and Anson Road Oxford Road and Upper Brook Street towards the centre.