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

The cheapest way to get from Ilkeston to Macclesfield is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ilkeston to Macclesfield is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Ilkeston and Macclesfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Ilkeston to Macclesfield station. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Railway Station via Bus Station, Interchange and Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

How far is it from Ilkeston to Macclesfield?

The distance between Ilkeston and Macclesfield is 76 miles. The road distance is 47.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ilkeston to Macclesfield without a car is to line 15 bus and train which takes 2h 52m and costs £30 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Ilkeston to Macclesfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilkeston to Macclesfield bus from?

Ilkeston to Macclesfield bus services, operated by Trent Barton, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Ilkeston to Macclesfield bus arrive?

Ilkeston to Macclesfield bus services, operated by Trent Barton, arrive at Interchange station.

Can I drive from Ilkeston to Macclesfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilkeston to Macclesfield is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Ilkeston to Macclesfield.

Where can I stay near Macclesfield?

There are 1367+ hotels available in Macclesfield.

Ilkeston to Macclesfield - 4 ways to travel via train, line 15 bus, bus

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

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Line 15 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Market Place to The Bellbus 15
2. Take the train from Long Eaton to Stoke-on-Trenttrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
2h 52m
£33–57
Drive 47.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ilkeston to Macclesfieldcar 47.3 mi
1h 16m
£12–17
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchangebus 6.1
2. Take the bus from Interchange to Market Placebus Tp
5h 36m
£15–20
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ilkeston to Macclesfieldtaxi 47.3 mi
1h 16m
£95–120

Ilkeston to Macclesfield by bus and train

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2h 52mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 75.8 mi
Duration: 2h 52m

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

You can take a bus from Market Place to Railway Station via Bus Station, Interchange, and Market Place in around 5h 36m.

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