The average bus between Barnsley and Macclesfield takes 6h 38m and the fastest bus takes 3h 54m. The bus service runs several times per day from Barnsley to Macclesfield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Barnsley and Macclesfield. The earliest departure is at 6:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnsley is at 8:48 PM which arrives into Macclesfield at 10:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield Interchange/D3 and take an average of 6h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Barnsley to Macclesfield? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Barnsley station and arriving at Macclesfield station via Sheffield Interchange/D4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
Barnsley to Macclesfield bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street station.
Barnsley to Macclesfield bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Market Place station.
The distance between Barnsley and Macclesfield is 53.4 km. The road distance is 103 km.
You can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Railway Station via Sheffield Interchange/D3, Square, Buxton Road, and Market Place in around 4h 27m.