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

The cheapest way to get from Bradford to Macclesfield is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bradford to Macclesfield is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Bradford and Macclesfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Bradford to Macclesfield station. However, there are services departing from Nelson Street N2 and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Bradford and Macclesfield?

No, there is no direct train from Bradford to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Bradford Interchange and arriving at Macclesfield via Victoria and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.

How far is it from Bradford to Macclesfield?

The distance between Bradford and Macclesfield is 58 miles. The road distance is 51.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bradford to Macclesfield without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs £23 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Bradford to Macclesfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bradford to Macclesfield bus from?

Bradford to Macclesfield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Nelson Street N2 station.

Where do I catch the Bradford to Macclesfield train from?

Bradford to Macclesfield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Bradford Interchange station.

Train or bus from Bradford to Macclesfield?

The best way to get from Bradford to Macclesfield is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs £23 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £35 and takes 2h 3m.

Where does the Bradford to Macclesfield bus arrive?

Bradford to Macclesfield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Bradford to Macclesfield train arrive?

Bradford to Macclesfield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Bradford to Macclesfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Bradford to Macclesfield is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Bradford to Macclesfield.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Bradford to Macclesfield?

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Bradford to Macclesfield - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bradford to Macclesfield by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain Leeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfieldtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
1h 40m
£23–46
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nelson Street N2 to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172
2h 3m
£13–30
Drive 51.5 mi
1. Drive from Bradford to Macclesfieldcar 51.5 mi
1h 12m
£13–19
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to John William Streetbus 363 / ...
2. Take the train from Huddersfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 17m

Bradford to Macclesfield by train and tram

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1h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 58.1 mi
Duration: 1h 40m

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

You can take a train from Bradford Interchange to Macclesfield via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 1h 40m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Nelson Street N2 to Manchester Central Coach Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £7–17 and the journey takes 1h 25m.

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