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How to get fromMacclesfield to Lancaster Universityby train, bus, car, or tram

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There are 4 ways to get from Macclesfield to Lancaster University by train, bus, car, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain train Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
    2h 18m
    £27–51

  2. Line 130 bus, tram, 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 Underpassbus bus
    5h 4m
    £11–17

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    3h 24m
    £19–42

  4. Drive  67.9 mi

    1. Drive from Macclesfield to Lancaster Universitycar car 67.9 mi
    1h 12m
    £17–25

Macclesfield to Lancaster University by train, foot, and bus

Calendar228Weekly Services
Duration2h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 74.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 18m

What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Lancaster University, England?

You can take a train from Macclesfield to Lancaster University via Manchester Piccadilly, Lancaster, Common Garden Street, and Management School in around 2h 18m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std twice daily. Tickets cost £10–26 and the journey takes 1h 25m.

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