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

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Macclesfield is to bus which costs £29 - £70 and takes 3h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Durham to Macclesfield is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Durham and Macclesfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Macclesfield station. However, there are services departing from Sutton Street and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Durham and Macclesfield?

No, there is no direct train from Durham to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Macclesfield via Leeds and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.

How far is it from Durham to Macclesfield?

The distance between Durham and Macclesfield is 153 miles. The road distance is 131 miles.

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

The best way to get from Durham to Macclesfield without a car is to train via Leeds which takes 3h 10m and costs £50 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Durham to Macclesfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham to Macclesfield bus from?

Durham to Macclesfield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sutton Street station.

Where do I catch the Durham to Macclesfield train from?

Durham to Macclesfield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Durham station.

Train or bus from Durham to Macclesfield?

The best way to get from Durham to Macclesfield is to train via Leeds which takes 3h 10m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £70 and takes 3h 48m.

Where does the Durham to Macclesfield bus arrive?

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

Where does the Durham to Macclesfield train arrive?

Durham to Macclesfield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Durham to Macclesfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Macclesfield is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Durham to Macclesfield.

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

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

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Train via Leeds
best
1. Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Piccadillytrain Leeds - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 10m
£54–109
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sutton Street to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 177
3h 48m
£29–69
Drive 130.2 mi
1. Drive from Durham to Macclesfieldcar 130.2 mi
2h 49m
£32–46
Train
1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
3h 17m
£56–100

Durham to Macclesfield by train

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Distance: 152.2 mi
Duration: 3h 10m

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

You can take a train from Durham to Macclesfield via Leeds and Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 10m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sutton Street to Manchester Central Coach Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost £23–55 and the journey takes 3h 10m.

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