There are 3 ways to get from Swansea to Macclesfield by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Macclesfieldtrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 59m£98–159Drive 162 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swansea to Macclesfieldcar 162 mi
3h 45m£40–58Train, line 38 bus
- Take the train from Swansea to Crewetrain Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Railway Stationbus 38
5h 11m£65–101
Swansea to Macclesfield by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Macclesfield is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Macclesfield is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Macclesfield via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Swansea and Macclesfield is 227 miles. The road distance is 162.9 miles.
The best way to get from Swansea to Macclesfield without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £95 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Swansea to Macclesfield, including transfers.
Swansea to Macclesfield train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swansea station.
Swansea to Macclesfield train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Macclesfield is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Swansea to Macclesfield.
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What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Macclesfield, England?
You can take a train from Swansea to Macclesfield via Bristol Parkway in around 4h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Parkway to Macclesfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
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