What is the cheapest way to get from Old Trafford to Macclesfield?

The cheapest way to get from Old Trafford to Macclesfield is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Old Trafford to Macclesfield?

The fastest way to get from Old Trafford to Macclesfield is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £4 - £7.

Is there a direct train between Old Trafford and Macclesfield?

No, there is no direct train from Old Trafford to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Wharfside and arriving at Macclesfield via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.

How far is it from Old Trafford to Macclesfield?

The distance between Old Trafford and Macclesfield is 21 miles. The road distance is 19.4 miles.

How do I travel from Old Trafford to Macclesfield without a car?

The best way to get from Old Trafford to Macclesfield without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 1m and costs £6 - £15.

How long does it take to get from Old Trafford to Macclesfield?

It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Old Trafford to Macclesfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Old Trafford to Macclesfield train from?

Old Trafford to Macclesfield train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Wharfside station.

Where does the Old Trafford to Macclesfield train arrive?

Old Trafford to Macclesfield train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Old Trafford to Macclesfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Old Trafford to Macclesfield is 19 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Old Trafford to Macclesfield.

Where can I stay near Macclesfield?

There are 1375+ hotels available in Macclesfield.

Old Trafford to Macclesfield - 3 ways to travel via train, tram, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Old Trafford to Macclesfield by tram, train, car, or taxi

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Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Wharfside to Piccadillytram Replacement Bus
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfieldtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
1h 1m
£7–15
Drive 19.3 mi
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1. Drive from Old Trafford to Macclesfieldcar 19.3 mi
28 min
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Old Trafford to Macclesfieldtaxi 19.3 mi
28 min
£85–110

Old Trafford to Macclesfield by foot, tram, and train

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1h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 20.5 mi
Duration: 1h 1m

What companies run services between Old Trafford, England and Macclesfield, England?

There is no direct connection from Old Trafford to Macclesfield. However, you can walk to Wharfside, take the vehicle to Piccadilly, walk to Manchester Piccadilly, then take the train to Macclesfield. Alternatively, you can drive from Old Trafford to Macclesfield in around 28 min.

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