There are 4 ways to get from Macclesfield to Settle by train, bus, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Settletrain Rochdale - Ribblehead
3h 22m£28–56Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrivebus M6
5h 30m£16–25Drive 68.3 mi
- Drive from Macclesfield to Settlecar 68.3 mi
1h 31m£17–25Line 130 bus, tram, train
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Wythenshawe Interchangebus 130
- Take the tram from Wythenshawe Town Centre to Victoriatram
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Settletrain
5h 3m£27–48
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Settle is to bus which costs £16 - £25 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Settle is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Macclesfield station to Settle. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station and arriving at Market Place via Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station and Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Settle. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Settle via Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Macclesfield and Settle is 72 miles. The road distance is 68.7 miles.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Settle without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £28 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Macclesfield to Settle, including transfers.
Macclesfield to Settle bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Macclesfield to Settle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Victoria station.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Settle is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £28 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £25 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Settle, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Settle twice a week. Tickets cost £21–40 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Macclesfield to Market Place via Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station, Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, and Bus Station Stand 2 in around 5h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Settle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Settle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
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More Questions & Answers
Macclesfield to Settle bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Bus Station.
Macclesfield to Settle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Settle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Settle is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Macclesfield to Settle.
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