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

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Macclesfield is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Macclesfield is to train and fly which takes 3h 9m and costs £75 - £190.

Is there a direct train between Basingstoke and Macclesfield?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Macclesfield. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Macclesfield?

The distance between Basingstoke and Macclesfield is 178 miles. The road distance is 175.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Macclesfield without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £80 - £230.

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

The train from Basingstoke to Macclesfield takes 3h 15m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Macclesfield train from?

Basingstoke to Macclesfield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Basingstoke station.

Where does the Basingstoke to Macclesfield train arrive?

Basingstoke to Macclesfield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Macclesfield station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Macclesfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Macclesfield is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Basingstoke to Macclesfield.

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

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Where can I stay near Macclesfield?

There are 1281+ hotels available in Macclesfield.

Basingstoke to Macclesfield - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke to Macclesfield by train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to MacclesfieldBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 15m
£80–230
Drive 174.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Macclesfield174.1 mi
3h 21m
£44–63
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Woking
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfield
4h 17m
£74–254
Train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
3h 9m
£76–190

Basingstoke to Macclesfield by train

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3h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 177.2 mi
Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Macclesfield, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Basingstoke to Macclesfield hourly. Tickets cost £80–230 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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