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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Macclesfieldby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Macclesfield by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoriatrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    3h 31m
    £50–86
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    4h 19m
    £22–39
  3. Drive  146 mi

    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Macclesfieldcar car 146 mi
    3h 4m
    £37–53
  4. Fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NCL - MAN
    4h 54m
    £66–203
  5. Train via Doncaster

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Doncastertrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Stockporttrain train Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    3h 33m
    £43–106
  6. Bus, line 130 bus

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk073
    2. Take the bus from Wythenshawe Interchange to Bridge Streetbus bus 130
    6h 41m
    £23–33
  7. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NCL - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    6h 1m
    £88–239

Newcastle upon Tyne to Macclesfield by train and tram

Calendar131Weekly Services
Duration3h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Macclesfield, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Macclesfield via Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 19m.

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