What is the cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Macclesfield?

The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Macclesfield is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Macclesfield?

The fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Macclesfield is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Birkenhead and Macclesfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Birkenhead to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Stockport Interchange via Manchester Airport The Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Birkenhead and Macclesfield?

No, there is no direct train from Birkenhead to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Macclesfield via Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

How far is it from Birkenhead to Macclesfield?

The distance between Birkenhead and Macclesfield is 52 miles. The road distance is 46.6 miles.

How do I travel from Birkenhead to Macclesfield without a car?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Macclesfield without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £18 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Birkenhead to Macclesfield?

It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Birkenhead to Macclesfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Macclesfield bus from?

Birkenhead to Macclesfield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Macclesfield train from?

Birkenhead to Macclesfield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or bus from Birkenhead to Macclesfield?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Macclesfield is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £18 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £35 and takes 2h 18m.

Where does the Birkenhead to Macclesfield bus arrive?

Birkenhead to Macclesfield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Airport The Station.

Where does the Birkenhead to Macclesfield train arrive?

Birkenhead to Macclesfield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Stockport station.

Can I drive from Birkenhead to Macclesfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Birkenhead to Macclesfield is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Birkenhead to Macclesfield.

How do I get a train ticket from Birkenhead to Macclesfield?

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There are 5 ways to get from Birkenhead to Macclesfield by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Stockporttrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
1h 25m
£18–38
Drive 46.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Birkenhead to Macclesfieldcar 46.3 mi
1h 3m
£12–17
Bus
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 170 / ...
2h 18m
£14–32
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Birkenhead to Macclesfieldtaxi 46.3 mi
1h 3m
£95–120
Train, line 38 bus
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Railway Stationbus 38
2h 45m
£15–32

Birkenhead to Macclesfield by train

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Distance: 51.9 mi
Duration: 1h 25m

What companies run services between Birkenhead, England and Macclesfield, England?

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Stockport hourly. Tickets cost £20–29 and the journey takes 1h 2m. TransPennine Express also services this route hourly. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Station hourly. Tickets cost £7–18 and the journey takes 1h 5m. FlixBus also services this route every 3 hours.

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