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

The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Loughborough is to bus via Matlock which costs £9 - £14 and takes 4h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Loughborough is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Macclesfield and Loughborough?

No, there is no direct bus from Macclesfield to Loughborough. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St and arriving at Loughborough The Rushes via Alton Towers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Macclesfield and Loughborough?

No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Loughborough. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Loughborough (Leics) via Stoke-on-Trent and Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Macclesfield to Loughborough?

The distance between Macclesfield and Loughborough is 73 miles. The road distance is 59.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Loughborough without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £29 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Macclesfield to Loughborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Macclesfield to Loughborough bus from?

Macclesfield to Loughborough bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, depart from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St station.

Where do I catch the Macclesfield to Loughborough train from?

Macclesfield to Loughborough train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.

Train or bus from Macclesfield to Loughborough?

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Loughborough is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £29 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 35m.

Where does the Macclesfield to Loughborough bus arrive?

Macclesfield to Loughborough bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, arrive at Alton Towers station.

Where does the Macclesfield to Loughborough train arrive?

Macclesfield to Loughborough train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Derby station.

Can I drive from Macclesfield to Loughborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Loughborough is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Macclesfield to Loughborough.

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

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Where can I stay near Loughborough?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Derbytrain Crewe - Lincoln Central / ...
2. Take the train from Derby to Loughborough (Leics)train Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2h 49m
£30–47
Bus via Matlock
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Bakewell Road Bus Stationbus Tp
2. Take the bus from Bakewell Road Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Tp
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Aumberry Gapbus Sky
4h 37m
£9–14
Bus
1. Take the bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Alton Towersbus
2. Take the bus from Alton Towers to Loughborough The Rushesbus
3h 35m
Drive 59.5 mi
1. Drive from Macclesfield to Loughboroughcar 59.5 mi
1h 26m
£15–22

Macclesfield to Loughborough by train

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Distance: 72.1 mi
Duration: 2h 49m

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

You can take a train from Macclesfield to Loughborough (Leics) via Stoke-on-Trent and Derby in around 2h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Macclesfield Queen Victoria St to Loughborough The Rushes via Alton Towers in around 3h 35m.

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