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

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There are 6 ways to get from Macclesfield to Wigan by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Wigan Wallgatetrain train Leeds - Wigan Wallgate / ...
    1h 38m
    £14–29

  2. Drive 35.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Macclesfield to Wigancar car 35.3 mi
    47 min
    £9–13

  3. Line 38 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus bus 38
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2h 19m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Macclesfield to Wigantaxi taxi 35.3 mi
    47 min
    £75–90

  5. Train via Bolton

    1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Boltontrain train
    3. Take the train from Bolton to Wigan Wallgatetrain train
    1h 39m
    £13–28

  6. Line 391 bus, line 23 bus, line 132 bus

    1. Take the bus from King Edward Street to Stockport Interchangebus bus 391
    2. Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to The Trafford Centre Bus Stationbus bus 23 / ...
    3. Take the bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Wallgatebus bus 132
    3h 58m

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  • Distance: 35.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Wigan, England?

You can take a train from Macclesfield to Wigan Wallgate via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Edward Street to Wallgate via Stockport Interchange and The Trafford Centre Bus Station in around 3h 58m.

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