There are 3 ways to get from Gloucester to Macclesfield by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Macclesfieldtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 20m£67–151Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gloucester to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk077
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Stoke-on-Trentbus Uk076 / ...
4h 24m£14–70Drive 112.1 mi
- Drive from Gloucester to Macclesfieldcar 112.1 mi
2h 6m£28–40
Gloucester to Macclesfield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Macclesfield is to bus which costs £13 - £70 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Macclesfield is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Macclesfield via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Gloucester and Macclesfield is 116 miles. The road distance is 112.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Macclesfield without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £65 - £160.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Gloucester to Macclesfield, including transfers.
Gloucester to Macclesfield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Gloucester station.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Macclesfield is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £65 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £70 and takes 4h 24m.
Gloucester to Macclesfield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Macclesfield is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Gloucester to Macclesfield.
What companies run services between Gloucester, England and Macclesfield, England?
You can take a train from Gloucester to Macclesfield via Birmingham New Street in around 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gloucester to Macclesfield via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Stoke-on-Trent, bus station, Stoke-on-Trent rail station, and Stoke-on-Trent in around 4h 24m.
Train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–50
- 1st Class
- £45–70
Train from Birmingham New Street to Macclesfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £35–55
- 1st Class
- £60–85
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Gloucester to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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