What is the cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Nelson Station?

The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Nelson Station is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Nelson Station?

The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Nelson Station is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct train between Macclesfield and Nelson Station?

No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Nelson Station. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Nelson via Manchester Piccadilly, Bolton and Blackburn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.

How far is it from Macclesfield to Nelson Station?

The distance between Macclesfield and Nelson Station is 49 miles. The road distance is 52 miles.

How do I travel from Macclesfield to Nelson Station without a car?

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Nelson Station without a car is to train and line 2 bus and bus which takes 2h 50m and costs £14 - £21.

How long does it take to get from Macclesfield to Nelson Station?

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Macclesfield to Nelson Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Macclesfield to Nelson Station train from?

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

Where does the Macclesfield to Nelson Station train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Macclesfield to Nelson Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Nelson Station is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Macclesfield to Nelson Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Macclesfield to Nelson Station?

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Where can I stay near Nelson Station?

There are 1350+ hotels available in Nelson Station.

Macclesfield to Nelson Station - 3 ways to travel via train, line 2 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Macclesfield to Nelson Station by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 2 bus, bus
best
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station to Printworksbus 2
3. Take the bus from Printworks to Bus Stationbus X43
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchangebus M5 / ...
2h 50m
£14–21
Drive 51.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Macclesfield to Nelson Stationcar 51.7 mi
1h 2m
£13–19
Train
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain
3. Take the train from Blackburn to Nelsontrain
3h 8m
£19–41

Macclesfield to Nelson Station by train and bus

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2h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 49.2 mi
Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Nelson Station, England?

You can take a train from Macclesfield to Nelson via Manchester Piccadilly, Bolton, and Blackburn in around 3h 8m.

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