What is the cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield?

The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 49 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield?

The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Ellesmere Port and Macclesfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield station. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange and arriving at Bus Station via Chester Bus Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Ellesmere Port and Macclesfield?

No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port and arriving at Macclesfield via Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.

How far is it from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield?

The distance between Ellesmere Port and Macclesfield is 66 miles. The road distance is 38.4 miles.

How do I travel from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield without a car?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs £9 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield?

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield bus from?

Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield train from?

Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Ellesmere Port station.

Train or bus from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs £9 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus and line 38 bus, which costs and takes 3h 6m.

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield bus arrive?

Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield train arrive?

Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central Loop Line station.

Can I drive from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield is 38 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield.

How do I get a train ticket from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield?

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Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 1 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield by train, bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool Central Loop Linetrain Ellesmere Port - Ellesmere Port / ...
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
2h 25m
£9–43
Line 1 bus, line 38 bus
1. Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Railway Stationbus 1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Railway Stationbus 38
3h 6m
Drive 38.2 mi
1. Drive from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfieldcar 38.2 mi
49 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfieldtaxi 38.2 mi
49 min
£80–100
Bus, line 38 bus
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Bus Stationbus 84
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 38
4h 12m

Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield by train and foot

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2h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 65.4 mi
Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Macclesfield, England?

You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield via Liverpool Central Loop Line, Liverpool Lime Street, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Railway Station via Railway Station, Chester, Crewe, and Crewe Arms Hotel in around 3h 6m.

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