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

The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Brighton is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Brighton is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £85 - £130.

Is there a direct train between Macclesfield and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Brighton via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Macclesfield to Brighton?

The distance between Macclesfield and Brighton is 220 miles. The road distance is 232.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £85 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Macclesfield to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Macclesfield to Brighton train from?

Macclesfield to Brighton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Macclesfield station.

Train or fly from Macclesfield to Brighton?

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Brighton is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £85 - £130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £75 - £220 and takes 5h 38m.

Where does the Macclesfield to Brighton train arrive?

Macclesfield to Brighton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Macclesfield to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Brighton is 232 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Macclesfield to Brighton.

How do I get a train ticket from Macclesfield to Brighton?

Book your Macclesfield to Brighton train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Brighton?

There are 1737+ hotels available in Brighton.

Macclesfield to Brighton - 7 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Macclesfield to Brighton by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
3h 33m
£86–127
Drive 230.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Macclesfield to Brightoncar 230.8 mi
4h 10m
£57–83
Fly Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
5h 4m
£106–325
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
5h 32m
£103–166
Fly Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MAN - LGW
5h 38m
£75–220
Train to Liverpool, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LPL - LGW
6h 40m
£86–205
Fly Manchester Airport to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane MAN - LCY
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain
7h 2m
£244–442

Macclesfield to Brighton by train and foot

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3h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 218.9 mi
Duration: 3h 33m

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

You can take a train from Macclesfield to Brighton via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and Aurigny fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 5 times a day.

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