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How to get fromMacclesfield to Chelmsfordby train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Macclesfield to Chelmsford by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Macclesfield to London Eustontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain train London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
    2h 46m
    £75–129

  2. Drive 180.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Macclesfield to Chelmsfordcar car 180.7 mi
    3h 42m
    £44–64

  3. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain train
    4h 27m
    £87–317

  4. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Birmingham New Streettrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airporttrain train Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    6h 17m
    £110–170

  5. Fly Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MAN - STN
    5h 52m
    £56–153

  6. Fly Manchester Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane MAN - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain train
    5h 58m
    £223–395

  7. Fly Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain train
    5h 2m
    £122–313

  8. Train to Liverpool, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LPL - STN
    6h 41m
    £64–191

Macclesfield to Chelmsford by train and bus

Calendar97Weekly Services
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 197.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 46m

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

You can take a train from Macclesfield to Chelmsford via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, Ryanair, easyJet, and Ryanair UK fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) 3 times a day.

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