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How to get fromMacclesfield to Penzanceby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Macclesfield to Penzance by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Birmingham New Streettrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penzancetrain train Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
    7h 41m
    £152–231

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus Uk076 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 104
    13h 43m
    £60–105

  3. Drive  322.3 mi

    1. Drive from Macclesfield to Penzancecar car 322.3 mi
    5h 47m
    £82–118

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    6h 6m
    £74–224

  5. Train via Plymouth

    1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain train
    8h 2m
    £147–241

  6. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Penzancetrain train Cardiff Central - Penzance
    11h 9m
    £148–268

Macclesfield to Penzance by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration7h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 358.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 41m

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

You can take a train from Macclesfield to Penzance via Birmingham New Street in around 7h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Macclesfield to Bus Station via Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent rail station, Stoke-on-Trent, Birmingham - Jennens Road, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 13h 43m.

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