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How to get fromCairnryan to Macclesfieldby bus, train, car, car ferry or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Cairnryan to Macclesfield by bus, train, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangebusUkn30 / ...
    7h 17m
    £32–68

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    8h 29m
    £45–141

  3. Drive 240.6 mi

    1. Drive from Cairnryan to Macclesfieldcar240.6 mi
    4h 11m
    £60–86

  4. Car ferry to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeBHD - MAN
    6h 47m
    £71–307

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus500
    2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Manchester PiccadillytrainEdinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    8h 11m

  6. Bus, train via Carlisle

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus500
    2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain
    9h 46m

  7. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeGLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Macclesfieldtrain
    7h 17m
    £80–200

Cairnryan to Macclesfield by bus, foot, and train

Calendar66Weekly Services
Duration7h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Stena Terminal to Macclesfield via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Hanover Street, Piccadilly Gardens, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Pier to Macclesfield via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Glasgow Central, Lancaster, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 8h 29m.

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