What is the cheapest way to get from Nelson to Macclesfield?

The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Macclesfield is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nelson to Macclesfield?

The fastest way to get from Nelson to Macclesfield is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Nelson and Macclesfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Nelson to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Clough Road and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Nelson and Macclesfield?

No, there is no direct train from Nelson to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Nelson and arriving at Macclesfield via Rose Grove, Victoria and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.

How far is it from Nelson to Macclesfield?

The distance between Nelson and Macclesfield is 53 miles. The road distance is 52.5 miles.

How do I travel from Nelson to Macclesfield without a car?

The best way to get from Nelson to Macclesfield without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £20 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Nelson to Macclesfield?

It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Nelson to Macclesfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nelson to Macclesfield bus from?

Nelson to Macclesfield bus services, operated by Vision Bus, depart from Clough Road station.

Where do I catch the Nelson to Macclesfield train from?

Nelson to Macclesfield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Rose Grove station.

Train or bus from Nelson to Macclesfield?

The best way to get from Nelson to Macclesfield is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £20 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 60 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 54m.

Where does the Nelson to Macclesfield bus arrive?

Nelson to Macclesfield bus services, operated by Vision Bus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Nelson to Macclesfield train arrive?

Nelson to Macclesfield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Nelson to Macclesfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Nelson to Macclesfield is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Nelson to Macclesfield.

How do I get a train ticket from Nelson to Macclesfield?

Book your Nelson to Macclesfield train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Macclesfield?

There are 1371+ hotels available in Macclesfield.

Nelson to Macclesfield - 5 ways to travel via train, line 60 bus, bus, and car

How to get fromNelson to Macclesfield

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Rose Grove to Manchester Victoriatrain Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfieldtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2h 32m
£20–42
Drive 52.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Nelson to Macclesfieldcar 52.2 mi
1h 3m
£13–19
Line 60 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Clough Road to Bus Stationbus 60
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
2h 54m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Nelson to Macclesfieldtaxi 52.2 mi
1h 3m
£110–130
Bus, line 130 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
2. Take the bus from Wythenshawe Interchange to Bridge Streetbus 130
5h 2m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Nelson to Macclesfield.

Launch map view

Distance: 52.2 mi
Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Nelson, Lancashire, England and Macclesfield, England?

You can take a train from Nelson to Macclesfield via Rose Grove, Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clough Road to Macclesfield via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Shudehill, Piccadilly, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 54m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.