There are 6 ways to get from Bridgend to Macclesfield by train, bus, 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- Take the train from Bridgend to StockportMilford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 54m£75–114Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Lordswood Rd111 / ...
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus StationUk076 / ...
5h 49m£29–65Drive 181.1 mi
- Drive from Bridgend to Macclesfield181.1 mi
3h 15m£46–66Fly
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)CWL - MAN
6h 13m£69–195Train via Bristol
- Take the train from Bridgend to Bristol ParkwaySwansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to MacclesfieldBristol Temple Meads - Stockport / ...
4h 24m£70–260Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Bridgend to CreweMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
4h 34m£61–103
Bridgend to Macclesfield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Macclesfield is to bus which costs £29 - £65 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Bridgend to Macclesfield is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct train from Bridgend to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at Macclesfield via Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Bridgend and Macclesfield is 196 miles. The road distance is 182.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bridgend to Macclesfield without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £75 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Bridgend to Macclesfield, including transfers.
Bridgend to Macclesfield train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Bridgend station.
The best way to get from Bridgend to Macclesfield is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £75 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £65 and takes 5h 49m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £200 and takes 6h 13m.
Bridgend to Macclesfield train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Stockport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bridgend to Macclesfield is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Bridgend to Macclesfield.
What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and Macclesfield, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Bridgend to Stockport every 4 hours. Tickets cost £70–100 and the journey takes 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sarn Odeon to Macclesfield via Lordswood Rd, Newhall St, Bus Station, Stoke-on-Trent station, and Stoke-on-Trent in around 5h 49m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–300
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–360
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Bridgend to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £70–100
Train from Bridgend to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bridgend to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Macclesfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–230
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Lordswood Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall St to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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