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

The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Kendal is to bus and line 555 bus which costs £17 - £30 and takes 4h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Kendal is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Macclesfield and Kendal?

No, there is no direct bus from Macclesfield station to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at The Shakespeare Inn via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Macclesfield and Kendal?

No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Kendal via Manchester Piccadilly and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.

How far is it from Macclesfield to Kendal?

The distance between Macclesfield and Kendal is 91 miles. The road distance is 91.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Kendal without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £26 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Macclesfield to Kendal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Macclesfield to Kendal bus from?

Macclesfield to Kendal bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Macclesfield to Kendal train from?

Macclesfield to Kendal train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Macclesfield station.

Train or bus from Macclesfield to Kendal?

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Kendal is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £26 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 555 bus, which costs £17 - £30 and takes 4h 58m.

Where does the Macclesfield to Kendal bus arrive?

Macclesfield to Kendal bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station Night Std.

Where does the Macclesfield to Kendal train arrive?

Macclesfield to Kendal train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Macclesfield to Kendal?

Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Kendal is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Macclesfield to Kendal.

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

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Where can I stay near Kendal?

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Macclesfield to Kendal - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 555 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Macclesfield to Kendal by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2h 55m
£27–58
Bus, line 555 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Shakespeare Innbus 555
4h 58m
£18–29
Drive 91.1 mi
1. Drive from Macclesfield to Kendalcar 91.1 mi
1h 34m
£23–33
Train, line 555 bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carnforthtrain Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Shakespeare Innbus 555 / ...
3h 58m
£28–49

Macclesfield to Kendal by train

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Distance: 90.6 mi
Duration: 2h 55m

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

You can take a train from Macclesfield to Kendal via Manchester Piccadilly and Oxenholme Lake District in around 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Macclesfield to The Shakespeare Inn via Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 58m.

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