There are 4 ways to get from Macclesfield to Nelson Station by train, bus, car, or tram
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Train, line 2 bus, bus
best- Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station to Printworksbus 2
- Take the bus from Printworks to Bus Stationbus X43
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchangebus M5 / ...
2h 31m£14–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Bus Stationbus X43
2h 59m£12–21Drive 51.7 mi
- Drive from Macclesfield to Nelson Stationcar 51.7 mi
1h 2m£13–19Line 130 bus, tram, bus
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Wythenshawe Interchangebus 130
- Take the tram from Wythenshawe Town Centre to Shudehilltram
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
4h 1m£12–14
Macclesfield to Nelson Station by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Nelson Station is to line 130 bus and tram and bus which costs £12 - £14 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Nelson Station is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Macclesfield station to Nelson Station. However, there are services departing from Chorlton Street Coach Station and arriving at Interchange via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Macclesfield and Nelson Station is 49 miles. The road distance is 52 miles.
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 31m and costs £13 - £20.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Macclesfield to Nelson Station, including transfers.
Macclesfield to Nelson Station bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Chorlton Street Coach Station.
Macclesfield to Nelson Station bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Bus 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.
There are 1338+ hotels available in Nelson Station.
What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Nelson Station, England?
The Burnley Bus Company operates a bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 38m. National Express also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station to Printworks
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
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