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How to get fromEccles to Macclesfieldby train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Eccles to Macclesfield by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Eccles (Manchester) to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfieldtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    45 min
    £6–15
  2. Line 248 bus, line 130 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Eccles Interchange to Wythenshawe Interchangebus bus 248
    2. Take the bus from Wythenshawe Interchange to Bridge Streetbus bus 130
    3h 30m
    £5
  3. Line 33 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Eccles Interchange to Charlotte Streetbus bus 33
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfieldtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    1h 7m
    £7–14
  4. Drive  22.1 mi

    1. Drive from Eccles to Macclesfieldcar car 22.1 mi
    30 min
    £6–8
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Eccles to Macclesfieldtaxi taxi 22.1 mi
    30 min
    £100–120
  6. Tram, train

    1. Take the tram from Eccles to Piccadillytram tram Yellow Line
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfieldtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    1h 6m
    £7–15

Eccles to Macclesfield by train

Calendar153Weekly Trains
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket£6Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Eccles, Salford, England and Macclesfield, England?

You can take a train from Eccles (Manchester) to Macclesfield via Manchester Piccadilly in around 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eccles Interchange to Bridge Street via Wythenshawe Interchange in around 3h 30m.

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