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

The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Macclesfield is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Macclesfield is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Carmarthen and Macclesfield?

No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Macclesfield via Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.

How far is it from Carmarthen to Macclesfield?

The distance between Carmarthen and Macclesfield is 250 miles. The road distance is 162.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Macclesfield without a car is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs £95 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Carmarthen to Macclesfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Macclesfield train from?

Carmarthen to Macclesfield train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.

Where does the Carmarthen to Macclesfield train arrive?

Carmarthen to Macclesfield train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Carmarthen to Macclesfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Macclesfield is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Carmarthen to Macclesfield.

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

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Where can I stay near Macclesfield?

There are 1366+ hotels available in Macclesfield.

Carmarthen to Macclesfield - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 38 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Macclesfieldtrain
6h 8m
£99–172
Drive 161.2 mi
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1. Drive from Carmarthen to Macclesfieldcar 161.2 mi
3h 34m
£41–59
Bus, train, line 38 bus
1. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6bus
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Bus Stationbus 409
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
4. Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Railway Stationbus 38
8h 23m
Train, line 38 bus
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Crewetrain Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Railway Stationbus 38
6h 30m
£75–117

Carmarthen to Macclesfield by train

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Distance: 248.3 mi
Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Macclesfield, England?

You can take a train from Carmarthen to Macclesfield via Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 8m.

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