There are 4 ways to get from Droylsden to Macclesfield by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Droylsden to Piccadillytram Blue Line / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfieldtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
49 min£7–15Line 7 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Canal Street to Stockport Interchangebus 7
1h 29m£5–10Drive 18.9 mi
- Drive from Droylsden to Macclesfieldcar 18.9 mi
29 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Droylsden to Macclesfieldtaxi 18.9 mi
29 min£85–110
Droylsden to Macclesfield by tram and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Droylsden to Macclesfield is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Droylsden to Macclesfield is to drive which takes 29 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Droylsden to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Canal Street and arriving at Stockport Interchange via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Droylsden to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Droylsden and arriving at Macclesfield via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Droylsden and Macclesfield is 21 miles. The road distance is 19.1 miles.
The best way to get from Droylsden to Macclesfield without a car is to tram and train which takes 49 min and costs £7 - £15.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from Droylsden to Macclesfield, including transfers.
Droylsden to Macclesfield bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Canal Street station.
Droylsden to Macclesfield train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Droylsden station.
Droylsden to Macclesfield bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Stockport Interchange station.
What companies run services between Droylsden, England and Macclesfield, England?
Bee Network operates a bus from Canal Street to Stockport Interchange every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Droylsden to Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Metrolink
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Canal Street to Stockport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Stamford Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 330 3000
Tameside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 344 5555
- Website
- tameside.taxi
Swift Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 303 8137
Bond Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 207 0077
- Website
- bondtaxis.com
Get Black Cab
- Phone
- +44 161 327 4303
- Website
- getblackcab.com
Double Decks (South Manchester Radio Cabs)
- Phone
- +44 161 973 9999
- Website
- doubledecks.co.uk
ComCab Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
Trafftax Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 941 2222
- Website
- trafftaxtaxis.co.uk
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Droylsden to Macclesfield train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Droylsden to Macclesfield is 19 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Droylsden to Macclesfield.
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