There are 3 ways to get from Penrith to Macclesfield by train, bus, or car
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Penrith to Macclesfield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Macclesfield is to bus which costs £24 - £60 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Penrith to Macclesfield is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Penrith station to Macclesfield station. However, there are services departing from Rail Station and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Macclesfield via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Penrith and Macclesfield is 121 miles. The road distance is 119 miles.
The best way to get from Penrith to Macclesfield without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Penrith to Macclesfield, including transfers.
Penrith to Macclesfield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.
Penrith to Macclesfield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
The best way to get from Penrith to Macclesfield is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £60 and takes 3h 13m.
What companies run services between Penrith, England and Macclesfield, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Station twice daily. Tickets cost £18–45 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Penrith to Macclesfield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Penrith to Macclesfield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Macclesfield is 119 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Penrith to Macclesfield.
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