There are 3 ways to get from Macclesfield to Failsworth by train, tram, car, or taxi
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the tram from St Peter's Square to Failsworthtram Pink Line
1h 5m£8–15Drive 22.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Macclesfield to Failsworthcar 22.9 mi
35 min£6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Macclesfield to Failsworthtaxi 22.9 mi
35 min£100–130
Macclesfield to Failsworth by train, foot, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Failsworth is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Failsworth is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £5 - £9.
No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Failsworth. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Failsworth via St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Macclesfield and Failsworth is 23 miles. The road distance is 23.1 miles.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Failsworth without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 5m and costs £7 - £16.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Macclesfield to Failsworth, including transfers.
Macclesfield to Failsworth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Macclesfield station.
Macclesfield to Failsworth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Failsworth is 23 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Macclesfield to Failsworth.
There are 3619+ hotels available in Failsworth.
What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Failsworth, England?
There is no direct connection from Macclesfield to Failsworth. However, you can take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, walk to St Peter's Square, then take the vehicle to Failsworth. Alternatively, you can drive from Macclesfield to Failsworth in around 35 min.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from St Peter's Square to Failsworth
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Metrolink
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 1625 618 666
- Website
- cabcotaxis.com
INTIME Macclesfield Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1625 610 000
- Website
- intimetaxis.co.uk
Macclesfield Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1625 421 111
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