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How to get fromMacclesfield to Kirkby Lonsdaleby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, line 81 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to New Roadbus bus 81 / ...
    3h 23m

  2. Drive 84.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Macclesfield to Kirkby Lonsdalecar car 84.8 mi
    1h 31m
    £21–30

  3. Bus, line 81 bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to New Roadbus bus 81 / ...
    4h 23m

  4. Line 130 bus, train, line 81 bus

    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 130
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to New Roadbus bus 81 / ...
    5h

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Map of how to get from Macclesfield to Kirkby Lonsdale.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 91 mi
  • Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Kirkby Lonsdale, England?

You can take a train from Macclesfield to New Road via Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 23m.

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