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

The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Bedford is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Bedford is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Macclesfield and Bedford?

No, there is no direct bus from Macclesfield station to Bedford station. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Bus Station via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

How far is it from Macclesfield to Bedford?

The distance between Macclesfield and Bedford is 143 miles. The road distance is 122.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Bedford without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £70.

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

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

Where do I catch the Macclesfield to Bedford bus from?

Macclesfield to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Macclesfield to Bedford bus arrive?

Macclesfield to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Can I drive from Macclesfield to Bedford?

Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Bedford is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Macclesfield to Bedford.

How do I get a bus ticket from Macclesfield to Bedford?

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Where can I stay near Bedford?

There are 919+ hotels available in Bedford.

Macclesfield to Bedford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2. Take the bus from Central station to St Paul's Squarebus C1 / ...
3h 10m
£43–65
Drive 122 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Macclesfield to Bedfordcar 122 mi
2h 43m
£31–44
Fly, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain
4h 48m
£104–299
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 541 / ...
5h 36m
£31–55

Macclesfield to Bedford by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 142.3 mi
Duration: 3h 10m

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

National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 4h.

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