There are 5 ways to get from Cirencester to Macclesfield by bus, train, car, or plane
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Line 51 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Spitalgate Lane to Promenadebus 51
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Macclesfieldtrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 3m£51–76Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus Cf8
5h 59m£31–53Drive 124.6 mi
- Drive from Cirencester to Macclesfieldcar 124.6 mi
2h 20m£31–45Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Beeches Car Park to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
4h 33m£76–279Train
- Take the train from Kemble to Cheltenham Spatrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Macclesfieldtrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 40m£59–96
Cirencester to Macclesfield by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cirencester to Macclesfield is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cirencester to Macclesfield is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cirencester to Macclesfield station. However, there are services departing from Spitalgate Lane and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Clarence Parade and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Cirencester to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Kemble and arriving at Macclesfield via Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Cirencester and Macclesfield is 128 miles. The road distance is 125.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cirencester to Macclesfield without a car is to line 51 bus and train which takes 4h 3m and costs £50 - £80.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Cirencester to Macclesfield, including transfers.
Cirencester to Macclesfield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park & Ride station.
Cirencester to Macclesfield train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Kemble station.
The best way to get from Cirencester to Macclesfield is to bus which takes 5h 59m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £100 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Cirencester, England and Macclesfield, England?
National Express operates a bus from Park & Ride to Manchester Central Coach Station twice a week. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hospital to Macclesfield via Clayfurlong Grove, Kemble, and Cheltenham Spa in around 4h 40m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Macclesfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Macclesfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Kemble to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Spitalgate Lane to Promenade
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Park & Ride to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Beeches Car Park to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Cirencester to Macclesfield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Cirencester to Macclesfield train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cirencester to Macclesfield is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Cirencester to Macclesfield.
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