There are 3 ways to get from Birmingham to Macclesfield by train, bus, or car
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Birmingham to Macclesfield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Macclesfield is to bus which costs £15 - £26 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Macclesfield is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Macclesfield station. However, there are services departing from Birmingham - Jennens Road and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent rail station via bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Macclesfield. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Birmingham and Macclesfield is 64 miles. The road distance is 64.6 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Macclesfield without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £30 - £45.
The train from Birmingham New Street to Macclesfield takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs hourly.
Birmingham to Macclesfield bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Birmingham to Macclesfield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Macclesfield is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £30 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £26 and takes 1h 49m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Macclesfield, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Macclesfield hourly. Tickets cost £30–45 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Stoke-on-Trent every 4 hours. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Macclesfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham to Macclesfield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Stoke-on-Trent station.
Birmingham to Macclesfield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Macclesfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Macclesfield is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Birmingham to Macclesfield.
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