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How to get fromMacclesfield to Rotherhamby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Macclesfield to Rotherham by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Stockport to Sheffieldtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    1h 40m
    £16–36
  2. Drive  41.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Macclesfield to Rotherhamcar car 41.3 mi
    1h 11m
    £11–15
  3. Line 60 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus bus 60 / ...
    2. Take the train from New Mills Central to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/C4 to Corporation Street/Bridge Streetbus bus 73 / ...
    2h 57m
    £18–28
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Macclesfield to Rotherhamtaxi taxi 41.3 mi
    1h 11m
    £180–220
  5. Line 58 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Placebus bus 58
    2. Take the bus from Market Place to Matlock Streetbus bus Tp / ...
    3. Take the bus from Square to Sheffield Interchange/D3bus bus 218
    3h 41m

Macclesfield to Rotherham by train

Calendar230Weekly Trains
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£16Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Rotherham, England?

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Stockport to Sheffield hourly. Tickets cost £16–24 and the journey takes 38 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Canklow Road/Sheffield Road via Market Place, Matlock Street, Square, and Sheffield Interchange/C4 in around 3h 41m.

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