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

The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Bacup is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 58 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Bacup is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Macclesfield and Bacup?

No, there is no direct bus from Macclesfield station to Bacup. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station and arriving at Market Street via Shudehill Interchange and Rochdale Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

How far is it from Macclesfield to Bacup?

The distance between Macclesfield and Bacup is 42 miles. The road distance is 37 miles.

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

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Bacup without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 23m and costs £14 - £21.

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

It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Macclesfield to Bacup, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Macclesfield to Bacup bus from?

Macclesfield to Bacup bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Macclesfield to Bacup bus arrive?

Macclesfield to Bacup bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Rochdale Interchange station.

Can I drive from Macclesfield to Bacup?

Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Bacup is 37 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Macclesfield to Bacup.

Where can I stay near Bacup?

There are 2462+ hotels available in Bacup.

Macclesfield to Bacup - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, tram, and line 464 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Macclesfield to Bacup by train, bus, tram, car, or taxi

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Printworks to Bus stationbus X43
2h 23m
£14–21
Drive 36.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Macclesfield to Bacupcar 36.8 mi
58 min
£10–14
Tram, line 464 bus
1. Take the tram from St Peter's Square to Rochdale Town Centretram Pink Line
2. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Royal Court Theatrebus 464
2h 27m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Macclesfield to Bacuptaxi 36.8 mi
58 min
£160–200
Line 17 bus, line 464 bus
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Rochdale Interchangebus 17 / ...
2. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Market Streetbus 464
2h 43m

Macclesfield to Bacup by train and bus

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2h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 41.8 mi
Duration: 2h 23m

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

You can take a train from Macclesfield to Market Street via Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Rochdale Interchange in around 2h 43m.

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