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How to get fromDundee to Macclesfieldby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Dundee to Macclesfield by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dundee to Prestontrain train Inverness - London Euston
    2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
    5h 56m
    £70–107

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    8h 22m
    £50–86

  3. Drive  284 mi

    1. Drive from Dundee to Macclesfieldcar car 284 mi
    4h 54m
    £70–102

  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Macclesfieldtrain train
    5h 55m
    £88–193

  5. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Haymarkettrain train Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    6h 3m
    £84–159

  6. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    5h 32m
    £103–270

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Macclesfieldtrain train
    6h 30m
    £88–187

  8. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ABZ - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Macclesfieldtrain train
    7h 7m
    £125–312

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Macclesfieldtrain train
    7h 47m
    £128–256

Dundee to Macclesfield by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration5h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 296.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Macclesfield, England?

You can take a train from Dundee to Macclesfield via Preston and Manchester Piccadilly in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Macclesfield via Buchanan Bus Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 8h 22m.

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