There are 6 ways to get from Macclesfield to St Ives by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Macclesfield to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Hayletrain Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
8h 5m£145–234Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Foundry Squarebus 104
15h 8m£63–102Drive 320.6 mi
- Drive from Macclesfield to St Ivescar 320.6 mi
5h 47m£80–115Train, fly
- Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain
6h 27m£78–221Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from Macclesfield to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain
8h 29m£148–239Train, bus
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Trurotrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to The Terracebus 14
12h 48m£141–251
Macclesfield to St Ives by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to St Ives is to bus which costs £60 - £110 and takes 15h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to St Ives is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Macclesfield to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Great Queen Street and arriving at The Terrace via Manchester Airport The Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Hayle via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Macclesfield and St Ives is 358 miles. The road distance is 322.5 miles.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to St Ives without a car is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs £140 - £240.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Macclesfield to St Ives, including transfers.
Macclesfield to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Airport The Station.
Macclesfield to St Ives train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Macclesfield station.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to St Ives is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs £140 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £110 and takes 15h 8m.
What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and St Ives, Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Macclesfield to The Terrace via Birmingham New Street, Hayle, and Foundry Square in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Great Queen Street to The Terrace via Manchester Airport The Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Foundry Square in around 15h 8m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Macclesfield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hayle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £120–190
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Macclesfield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Macclesfield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Macclesfield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £90–170
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Foundry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Railway Station to The Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Macclesfield to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Macclesfield to St Ives train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to St Ives is 323 miles. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Macclesfield to St Ives.
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