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How to get fromMacclesfield to Birkenheadby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    1h 30m
    £18–39

  2. Drive 45.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Macclesfield to Birkenheadcar car 45.4 mi
    1h 2m
    £12–16

  3. Line 130 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Westminster Street to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 130
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 170 / ...
    3h 2m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Macclesfield to Birkenheadtaxi taxi 45.4 mi
    1h 2m
    £95–120

  5. Train via Stockport

    1. Take the train from Stockport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    1h 39m
    £18–39

  6. Bus, line 1 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 38
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 84
    3. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Grange Roadbus bus X1 / ...
    4h 45m

Macclesfield to Birkenhead by train

Calendar340Weekly Trains
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 51.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 30m

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

You can take a train from Macclesfield to Liverpool Lime Street via Manchester Piccadilly in around 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westminster Street to Liverpool, Liverpool One via Manchester Airport The Station in around 3h 2m.

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