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How to get fromMacclesfield to Heywoodby train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Macclesfield to Heywood by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, tram, line 163 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the tram from Piccadilly to Burytram tram
    3. Take the bus from Bury Interchange to St James Streetbus bus 471 / ...
    1h 27m
    £11–20

  2. Drive 28.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Macclesfield to Heywoodcar car 28.3 mi
    45 min
    £7–10

  3. Train, line 163 bus

    1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Heywood Librarybus bus 163
    1h 35m
    £8–15

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Macclesfield to Heywoodtaxi taxi 28.3 mi
    45 min
    £60–75

Macclesfield to Heywood by train, foot, and bus

Calendar432Weekly Services
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 31.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 27m

What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Heywood, Rochdale, England?

There is no direct connection from Macclesfield to Heywood. However, you can take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, walk to Piccadilly, take the vehicle to Bury, walk to Bury Interchange, then take the line 471 bus to St James Street. Alternatively, you can take a train from Macclesfield to Heywood Library via Manchester Piccadilly and Piccadilly Gardens in around 1h 35m.

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