What is the cheapest way to get from Arbroath to Macclesfield?

The cheapest way to get from Arbroath to Macclesfield is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 8h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arbroath to Macclesfield?

The fastest way to get from Arbroath to Macclesfield is to train and fly which takes 5h 3m and costs £100 - £270.

Is there a direct train between Arbroath and Macclesfield?

No, there is no direct train from Arbroath to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Arbroath and arriving at Macclesfield via Haymarket and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.

How far is it from Arbroath to Macclesfield?

The distance between Arbroath and Macclesfield is 313 miles. The road distance is 301.4 miles.

How do I travel from Arbroath to Macclesfield without a car?

The best way to get from Arbroath to Macclesfield without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 4m and costs £50 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Arbroath to Macclesfield?

It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Arbroath to Macclesfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arbroath to Macclesfield train from?

Arbroath to Macclesfield train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Arbroath station.

Train or bus from Arbroath to Macclesfield?

The best way to get from Arbroath to Macclesfield is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 4m and costs £50 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 8h 40m.

Where does the Arbroath to Macclesfield train arrive?

Arbroath to Macclesfield train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Arbroath to Macclesfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Arbroath to Macclesfield is 301 miles. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Arbroath to Macclesfield.

How do I get a train ticket from Arbroath to Macclesfield?

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Where can I stay near Macclesfield?

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Arbroath to Macclesfield - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Arbroath to Macclesfield by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Arbroath to HaymarketAberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester PiccadillyEdinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
6h 4m
£53–228
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationM9
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk030 / ...
8h 40m
£31–73
Drive 299.7 mi
1. Drive from Arbroath to Macclesfield299.7 mi
5h 12m
£75–108
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Arbroath to Aberdeen
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)ABZ - MAN
5h 3m
£104–265
Train
1. Take the train from Arbroath to LeedsAberdeen - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester PiccadillyLeeds - Manchester Airport / ...
6h 52m
£141–451
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Arbroath to Haymarket
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Macclesfield
6h 19m
£95–284
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Arbroath to Aberdeen
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)ABZ - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Macclesfield
6h 22m
£144–370
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Arbroath to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Macclesfield
6h 50m
£102–244
Train, train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Arbroath to Aberdeen
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport Station
3. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)INV - MAN
7h
£142–378
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Arbroath to Haymarket
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)EDI - LTN
3. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Central station
4. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Macclesfield
7h 47m
£92–346
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Arbroath to Haymarket
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)EDI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Macclesfield
8h 9m
£75–304

Arbroath to Macclesfield by train

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6h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 311.3 mi
Duration: 6h 4m

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

You can take a train from Arbroath to Macclesfield via Haymarket and Manchester Piccadilly in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Macclesfield via Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Piccadilly Gardens, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 8h 40m.

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