There are 5 ways to get from Macclesfield to Plymouth by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Macclesfield to Plymouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Plymouth
5h 9m£150–220Drive 260 mi
cheapest- Drive from Macclesfield to Plymouthcar 260 mi
4h 30m£64–92Fly to Exeter, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain
4h 36m£109–219Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Macclesfield to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 41m£133–219Fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
- Take the train from Newquay to Partrain
- Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
6h 37m£91–220
Macclesfield to Plymouth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Plymouth is to drive which costs £60 - £95 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Plymouth is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs £60 - £95.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Plymouth. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Macclesfield and Plymouth is 283 miles. The road distance is 261.6 miles.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Plymouth without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £150 - £220.
The train from Macclesfield to Plymouth takes 5h 9m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Macclesfield to Plymouth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Macclesfield station.
Macclesfield to Plymouth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Plymouth is 262 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Macclesfield to Plymouth.
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What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Plymouth, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Macclesfield to Plymouth 5 times a week. Tickets cost £150–220 and the journey takes 5h 9m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–420
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Macclesfield to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £150–220
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Macclesfield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newquay to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Macclesfield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
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