What is the cheapest way to get from Handforth to Macclesfield?

The cheapest way to get from Handforth to Macclesfield is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Handforth to Macclesfield?

The fastest way to get from Handforth to Macclesfield is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £20 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Handforth and Macclesfield?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paddock South and arriving at Bridge Street. Services depart twice daily, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

Is there a direct train between Handforth and Macclesfield?

No, there is no direct train from Handforth to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Handforth and arriving at Macclesfield via Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32 min.

How far is it from Handforth to Macclesfield?

The distance between Handforth and Macclesfield is 16 miles. The road distance is 8.7 miles.

How do I travel from Handforth to Macclesfield without a car?

The best way to get from Handforth to Macclesfield without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £19.

How long does it take to get from Handforth to Macclesfield?

It takes approximately 32 min to get from Handforth to Macclesfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Handforth to Macclesfield bus from?

Handforth to Macclesfield bus services, operated by High Peak, depart from Paddock South station.

Where do I catch the Handforth to Macclesfield train from?

Handforth to Macclesfield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Handforth station.

Train or bus from Handforth to Macclesfield?

The best way to get from Handforth to Macclesfield is to train which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £19. Alternatively, you can line 130 bus, which costs £6 and takes 46 min.

Where does the Handforth to Macclesfield bus arrive?

Handforth to Macclesfield bus services, operated by High Peak, arrive at Bridge Street station.

Where does the Handforth to Macclesfield train arrive?

Handforth to Macclesfield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Stockport station.

Can I drive from Handforth to Macclesfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Handforth to Macclesfield is 9 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Handforth to Macclesfield.

How do I get a train ticket from Handforth to Macclesfield?

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Handforth to Macclesfield - 4 ways to travel via train, line 130 bus, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Handforth to Macclesfield by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Handforth to StockportCrewe - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Stockport to MacclesfieldManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
32 min
£6–19
Drive 8.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Handforth to Macclesfield8.7 mi
14 min
£3–4
Line 130 bus
1. Take the bus from Paddock South to Bridge Street130
46 min
£6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Handforth to Macclesfield8.7 mi
14 min
£20–25

Handforth to Macclesfield by train

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32 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 16.4 mi
Duration: 32 min

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

You can take a train from Handforth to Macclesfield via Stockport in around 32 min. Alternatively, High Peak operates a bus from Paddock South to Bridge Street twice daily. Tickets cost £6 and the journey takes 46 min.

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