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

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There are 10 ways to get from Hamilton to Macclesfield by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Preston - Manchester Airport / ...
    3h 34m
    £42–208

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    5h 13m
    £22–55

  3. Drive 220.9 mi

    1. Drive from Hamilton to Macclesfieldcar car 220.9 mi
    3h 38m
    £55–79

  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GLA - MAN
    5h 27m
    £70–166

  5. Train via Lancaster

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Lancastertrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    3h 40m
    £41–195

  6. Bus via Buchanan Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    5h 59m
    £22–66

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EDI - MAN
    6h 5m
    £77–234

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane GLA - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    6h 21m
    £73–195

  9. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Macclesfieldtrain train
    5h 34m
    £49–126

  10. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Macclesfieldtrain train
    5h 47m
    £59–184

Hamilton to Macclesfield by train

Calendar149Weekly Trains
Duration3h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£42Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Motherwell to Macclesfield via Preston and Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £20–45 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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