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How to get fromMacclesfield to Hamiltonby train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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There are 10 ways to get from Macclesfield to Hamilton by train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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  1. Train via Lancaster

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Lancaster to Motherwelltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 8m
    £79–148

  2. Line 130 bus, tram, bus, line 267 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Wythenshawe Interchangebus bus 130
    2. Take the tram from Wythenshawe Town Centre to Shudehilltram tram
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park Roadbus bus 255 / ...
    8h 30m
    £32–54

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    6h 9m
    £41–108

  4. Drive 219.8 mi

    1. Drive from Macclesfield to Hamiltoncar car 219.8 mi
    3h 37m
    £54–78

  5. Fly Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MAN - GLA
    5h 13m
    £61–165

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Motherwelltrain train Manchester Airport - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 39m
    £83–146

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4h 29m
    £59–148

  8. Train to Liverpool, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LPL - GLA
    6h
    £74–202

  9. Fly Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MAN - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Motherwelltrain train
    6h 54m
    £74–189

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Motherwelltrain train
    5h 39m
    £79–182

Macclesfield to Hamilton by train

Calendar128Weekly Trains
Duration4h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 227 mi
  • Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Hamilton, Scotland?

You can take a train from Macclesfield to Motherwell via Manchester Piccadilly and Lancaster in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £35–95 and the journey takes 4h 40m.

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