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

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Macclesfield is to fly and train which costs £30 - £130 and takes 3h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Macclesfield is to fly and train which takes 2h 54m and costs £30 - £150.

How far is it from Belfast to Macclesfield?

The distance between Belfast and Macclesfield is 202 miles.

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

The best way to get from Belfast to Macclesfield without a car is to train and ferry which takes 11h 34m and costs £100 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Belfast to Macclesfield, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Macclesfield?

There are 1293+ hotels available in Macclesfield.

Belfast to Macclesfield - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, and ferry

There are 10 ways to get from Belfast to Macclesfield by plane, train, ferry, busferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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

Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport, train
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1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BHD - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfieldtrain
2h 54m
£33–143
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadillytrain
11h 34m
£108–186
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
11h 46m
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Stockporttrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
11h 48m
£52–102
Fly Belfast International Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BFS - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfieldtrain
3h 24m
£33–128
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BHD - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3h 44m
£43–152
Fly Belfast International Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BFS - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfieldtrain
4h 19m
£40–142
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BHD - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Macclesfieldtrain
4h 33m
£49–167
Fly Belfast International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BFS - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Macclesfieldtrain
4h 53m
£39–132
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
2. Drive from Cairnryan to Macclesfieldcar
6h 47m
£90–132

Belfast to Macclesfield by train, foot, tram, and ferry

26Weekly Services

11h 34mAverage Duration

£108Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Belfast to Macclesfield.

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Distance: 200.4 mi
Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Macclesfield, England?

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Macclesfield. However, you can take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, then take the train to Macclesfield. Alternatively, you can take a train from Belfast Great Central to Macclesfield via Dublin Connolly, George's Dock, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 11h 34m.

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