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

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There are 6 ways to get from Stranraer to Macclesfield by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain train
    4. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    7h
    £109–205

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    8h 9m
    £46–85

  3. Bus, train, line 38 bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Railway Stationbus bus 38
    8h 7m

  4. Drive  237.5 mi

    1. Drive from Stranraer to Macclesfieldcar car 237.5 mi
    4h 9m
    £59–86

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    4. Take the train from Birmingham International to Macclesfieldtrain train
    7h 8m
    £97–195

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    7h 7m

Stranraer to Macclesfield by train

Calendar35Weekly Trains
Duration7hAverage Duration
Ticket£109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 337.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Macclesfield, England?

You can take a train from Stranraer to Macclesfield via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Lancaster, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 7h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Rodie to Macclesfield via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Piccadilly Gardens, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 8h 9m.

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