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How to get fromFolkestone to Macclesfieldby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Folkestone to Macclesfield by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Macclesfieldtrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    3h 39m
    £91–153

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 007
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    9h 50m
    £48–89

  3. Drive  242.7 mi

    1. Drive from Folkestone to Macclesfieldcar car 242.7 mi
    4h 22m
    £60–87

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfieldtrain train
    4h 42m
    £109–311

  5. Train via Royal Leamington Spa

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London Marylebone to Leamington Spatrain train
    3. Take the train from Leamington Spa to Macclesfieldtrain train
    6h 24m
    £113–190

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LCY - MAN
    6h 20m
    £243–399

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LGW - MAN
    6h 44m
    £114–271

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane STN - MAN
    6h 44m
    £98–235

  9. Train, train to London Southend Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SEN - MAN
    7h 38m
    £99–336

Folkestone to Macclesfield by train and foot

Calendar105Weekly Services
Duration3h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 235.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 39m

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

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Macclesfield via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bouverie Road West to Macclesfield via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 9h 50m.

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