4.9(120 Google reviews)Travel Clinic · Eccles

Travel Clinic for Eccles

Eccles's nearest pharmacist-led travel clinic for Yellow Fever, Hajj jabs and malaria tablets — 15 minutes south.

Yellow Fever CentrePharmacist-ledSame-day appointmentsNo GP referral
Yellow Fever vaccine preparation at Trafford Clinic for Eccles travellers
Travel coming up?

Eccles's nearest travel clinic, 15 minutes south.

Eccles is a Salford district with strong community ties and plenty of international travel — Hajj, family trips abroad, summer holidays. Trafford Clinic is your nearest pharmacist-led travel clinic, 15 minutes south via the M602.

Yellow Fever, Hajj jabs (Meningitis ACWY same day), Hep A, Typhoid, Rabies, malaria tablets — all in stock and prescribed on-site by Haroon Iqbal MPharm IP. Free parking on Seymour Grove if you drive, or direct Metrolink via Cornbrook.

Travel clinic for Eccles residents

Eccles, the historic working-class district in west Salford, is about 15–20 minutes from the clinic via the M602 and Chester Road. Trafford Clinic operates from Empire Pharmacy, 122 Seymour Grove, Old Trafford (GPhC premises 1123966), led by Haroon Mohammad Iqbal MPharm, IP (GPhC reg. 2051093). We're a NaTHNaC-designated Yellow Fever Vaccination Centre with same-day Independent Prescriber capability.

What we offer in one appointment

Full UK private travel vaccination service: Stamaril (Yellow Fever) with same-day ICVP, Menveo (Meningococcal ACWY for Hajj/Umrah), Avaxim/Havrix (Hepatitis A), Engerix B (Hepatitis B, including the accelerated 0/7/21 schedule), Typhim Vi (Typhoid), Rabipur (Rabies pre-exposure), Ixiaro (Japanese Encephalitis), Dukoral (Cholera), Qdenga (Dengue) and Ixchiq (Chikungunya). Malaria prescribing covers Malarone, doxycycline and mefloquine, dispensed the same visit. Every plan is built against current NaTHNaC country pages and the UKHSA Green Book.

Eccles travel profile

Eccles bookings include family travel back to South Asia (see our India, Pakistan and Bangladesh pages), Hajj and Umrah (see our Saudi Arabia travel page), and a steady leisure crowd heading to Bali, Thailand and the Caribbean. We also see workplace-related bookings from local industrial employers requiring Hep B and tetanus updates.

Related pages

Peer pages: Salford, Salford Quays, Manchester hub, Old Trafford. Pre-travel Hep B antibody titre, MMR or varicella serology? See Eccles blood tests. On Mounjaro and travelling? our Eccles weight loss page. B12 top-up: Eccles B12 page.

Getting to Empire Pharmacy from Eccles

By car: M602 east to Cornbrook, then south on Chester Road / A56, about 15–20 minutes off-peak. By Metrolink: Eccles line direct to Cornbrook (about 15 minutes), then change to Altrincham line for one stop to Trafford Bar. By bus: 33 and 100 routes run through to Old Trafford. Free patient parking at 122 Seymour Grove, Old Trafford, M16 0FF. Same-day slots usually available with two hours' notice. Book at traffordclinic.co.uk/booking or call 0161 258 6149.

What's included

Everything you need in one appointment.

No follow-up bookings. We sort the lot in one visit.

Destination risk assessment

Every travel vaccine in stock

Hajj & Umrah certificates

Yellow Fever certificate (ICVP)

Malaria tablets if needed

Families welcome

How it works

Three steps from booking to fully vaccinated.

Pre-screen, vaccinate, certificate. Usually 30 minutes total.

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Step 01

Book online or call

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Step 02

15 minutes south

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Step 03

Vaccinated and certified

Find us

Why Eccles travellers come to us

Walk-in welcome Monday to Saturday. Same-day bookings available most of the time.

From Eccles
4 miDistance
15 minsDrive time

Four miles south via the M602 / Trafford Road — about 15 minutes from Eccles town centre. Or direct Metrolink: Eccles → Cornbrook → Trafford Bar (Eccles & MediaCityUK ↔ Altrincham lines).

Address
Trafford Clinic
122 Seymour Grove, Old Trafford, Manchester
M16 0FF
0161 258 6149Get directions on Google Maps
Opening hours
  • Mon09:00 – 19:00
  • Tue09:00 – 19:00
  • Wed09:00 – 19:00
  • Thu09:00 – 19:00
  • Fri09:00 – 19:00
  • Sat09:00 – 17:00
  • SunClosed
FAQ

Common questions from Eccles travellers.

If your question isn't here, give us a call and we'll talk it through.

No. Anyone can self-refer.
Meningitis ACWY (Menveo) is mandatory, within the last 5 years. Administered and certified same visit.
Ideally 4–6 weeks. Same-day usually available.
Depends on destination, duration, activities, age and medical history.
Some — Hep A, Typhoid, Td/Polio through GP. Yellow Fever, Rabies and Hajj jabs are private.
Yes. Most from 1 year, Yellow Fever from 9 months.
20–30 minutes.
South via the M602 and Trafford Road — about 15 minutes by car. Or Metrolink Eccles → Cornbrook → Trafford Bar. Free parking on Seymour Grove.
Written & medically reviewed by Haroon Iqbal, MPharm, IP · GPhC reg. 2051093 · Last reviewed 12 May 2026 · Verify
Sources

References for this page

Every clinical claim above is sourced from an authoritative public reference.

  1. 01
    TravelHealthProTRAVELHEALTHPRO
    Country-specific travel health advicehttps://travelhealthpro.org.uk/countriesAccessed 19 May 2026
  2. 02
    NHS Fit for TravelNHS
    Vaccine recommendations by destinationhttps://www.fitfortravel.nhs.ukAccessed 19 May 2026
  3. 03
    WHOWHO
    International travel and health, 2024https://www.who.int/publications-detail-redirect/9789240089877Accessed 19 May 2026
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  5. 05
    TravelHealthProTRAVELHEALTHPRO
    Hajj and Umrah guidancehttps://travelhealthpro.org.uk/factsheet/61/hajj-and-umrahAccessed 19 May 2026
  6. 06
    GPhCGPHC
    Register entry — Haroon Iqbal (Reg. 2051093) at Empire Pharmacyhttps://www.pharmacyregulation.org/registers/pharmacist/2051093Accessed 19 May 2026

Information on this page is general guidance from Trafford Clinic, operated by Empire Pharmacy (GPhC premises 1123966).

Written by
Haroon Iqbal · MPharm, IP
GPhC reg. 2051093 · Verify on GPhC register

Lead pharmacist and superintendent at Empire Pharmacy, operating Trafford Clinic. GPhC-registered Independent Prescriber.

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