There are 7 ways to get from Macclesfield to South Shields by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
4h 14m£48–94Bus, subway
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Uk073
- Take the subway from Monument to South Shieldssubway Yel
6h 40m£24–44Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Interchangebus 172
5h 49m£27–47Drive 148.8 mi
- Drive from Macclesfield to South Shieldscar 148.8 mi
3h 8m£37–54Fly from Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MAN - NCL
5h 49m£67–187Train via Doncaster
- Take the train from Stockport to Doncastertrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
- Take the train from Doncaster to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 26m£47–114Train to Liverpool, fly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPL - NCL
6h 28m£88–182
Macclesfield to South Shields by train, tram, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to South Shields is to bus and subway which costs £23 - £45 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to South Shields is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Macclesfield station to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Interchange via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at South Shields via Piccadilly, Manchester Victoria and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Macclesfield and South Shields is 177 miles. The road distance is 149.6 miles.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to South Shields without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £45 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Macclesfield to South Shields, including transfers.
Macclesfield to South Shields bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Macclesfield to South Shields train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Victoria station.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to South Shields is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £50 and takes 5h 49m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £190 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and South Shields, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Interchange every 3 hours. Tickets cost £21–35 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–420
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Stockport to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Macclesfield to South Shields bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Interchange station.
Macclesfield to South Shields train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to South Shields is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Macclesfield to South Shields.
There are 1896+ hotels available in South Shields.










