The average bus between Kirkby and Macclesfield takes 4h 28m and the fastest bus takes 4h 16m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kirkby 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 3 times a day between Kirkby and Macclesfield. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kirkby is at 8:18 AM which arrives into Macclesfield at 1:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Castle Street and take an average of 4h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 23m • 2 changes


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4h 46m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Kirkby to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Kirkby station and arriving at Macclesfield station via Castle Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
Kirkby to Macclesfield bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Kirkby Bus Station.
Kirkby to Macclesfield bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Bridge Street station.
The distance between Kirkby and Macclesfield is 56.5 km. The road distance is 107 km.
You can take a bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Bridge Street via Castle Street, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Manchester Airport The Station in around 4h 48m.