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 to Bacup. However, there are services departing from King Edward Street and arriving at Market Street via Stockport Interchange, Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange and Rochdale Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Macclesfield and Bacup?

No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Bacup. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Todmorden via Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.

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 and costs £13 - £20.

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

It takes approximately 2h 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 Belle Vue Coaches, depart from King Edward Street station.

Where do I catch the Macclesfield to Bacup train from?

Macclesfield to Bacup train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Macclesfield station.

Train or bus from Macclesfield to Bacup?

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Bacup is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £14 - £30. Alternatively, you can line 391 bus and line 330 bus and line 409 bus, which costs and takes 4h 8m.

Where does the Macclesfield to Bacup bus arrive?

Macclesfield to Bacup bus services, operated by Belle Vue Coaches, arrive at Stockport Interchange station.

Where does the Macclesfield to Bacup train arrive?

Macclesfield to Bacup train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly 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 2433+ hotels available in Bacup.

Macclesfield to Bacup - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and tram

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

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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
£14–19
Drive 36.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Macclesfield to Bacupcar 36.8 mi
58 min
£10–14
Train
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Todmordentrain Wigan Wallgate - Leeds / ...
2h 16m
£15–29
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Macclesfield to Bacuptaxi 36.8 mi
58 min
£160–200
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 Market Streetbus 464
2h 17m
Line 391 bus, line 330 bus, line 409 bus
1. Take the bus from King Edward Street to Stockport Interchangebus 391
2. Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to Ashton-under-Lyne Interchangebus 330
3. Take the bus from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange to Rochdale Interchangebus 409
4h 8m

Macclesfield to Bacup by train and bus

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Distance: 41.8 mi
Duration: 2h

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

You can take a train from Macclesfield to Yorkshire Street via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, Manchester Victoria, Todmorden, and Todmorden Bus Station in around 2h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Edward Street to Market Street via Stockport Interchange, Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange, and Rochdale Interchange in around 4h 8m.

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