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There are 8 ways to get from Oban to Macclesfield by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    7h 37m
    £116–236

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 976
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    8h 35m
    £44–72

  3. Drive 323.1 mi

    1. Drive from Oban to Macclesfieldcar car 323.1 mi
    5h 45m
    £79–114

  4. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GLA - MAN
    7h
    £80–209

  5. Bus via Glasgow

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Anniesland Crossbus bus 976
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    10h 11m
    £65–149

  6. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Macclesfieldtrain train
    6h 41m
    £87–182

  7. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Macclesfieldtrain train
    7h 28m
    £85–181

  8. Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    7h 44m
    £111–257

Oban to Macclesfield by bus, foot, and train

Calendar98Weekly Services
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 334.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Macclesfield, England?

You can take a train from Oban to Macclesfield via Glasgow Queen Street, George Square, Central Station Forecourt, Glasgow Central, Preston, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Macclesfield via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Piccadilly Gardens, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 8h 35m.

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