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How to get fromPortsmouth to Macclesfieldby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Macclesfieldtrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    4h 10m
    £87–176

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 030
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Stoke-on-Trentbus bus Uk980 / ...
    6h 58m
    £39–80

  3. Drive 209.5 mi

    1. Drive from Portsmouth to Macclesfieldcar car 209.5 mi
    3h 59m
    £51–74

  4. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Eastleightrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    3h 50m
    £89–203

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Winchestertrain train Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from Winchester to Macclesfieldtrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    5h 16m
    £112–176

  6. Train via Newport

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Newport (S Wales)train train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewetrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    7h 43m
    £108–193

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    4h 39m
    £84–307

  8. Fly Southampton Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane SOU - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    7h 30m
    £107–330

Portsmouth to Macclesfield by train and subway

Calendar123Weekly Services
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 240.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Macclesfield, England?

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Macclesfield via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Macclesfield via London Heathrow Airport, Stoke-on-Trent, bus station, Stoke-on-Trent rail station, and Stoke-on-Trent in around 6h 58m.

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