There are 7 ways to get from Inverness to Macclesfield by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport
best- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
4h 4m£88–219Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
- Take the bus from Glasgow to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
9h 10m£44–73Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain Inverness - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
7h 56m£134–295Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Streetbus M90
- Take the train from Haymarket to Stockporttrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street
8h 29m£108–173Drive 381 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Macclesfieldcar 381 mi
6h 34m£95–137Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
6h 29m£126–269Train
- Take the train from Inverness to Stockporttrain Inverness - London Euston
8h 34m£87–140
Inverness to Macclesfield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Macclesfield is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Macclesfield is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs £85 - £220.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Macclesfield via Haymarket and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
The distance between Inverness and Macclesfield is 335 miles. The road distance is 383.2 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Macclesfield without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 7h 56m and costs £130 - £300.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Inverness to Macclesfield, including transfers.
Inverness to Macclesfield train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Macclesfield is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs £85 - £220. Alternatively, you can train via Edinburgh, which costs £130 - £300 and takes 7h 56m, you could also bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 10m.
Inverness to Macclesfield train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Macclesfield is 383 miles. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Inverness to Macclesfield.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Macclesfield, England?
Loganair and Aer Lingus fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Inverness to Macclesfield via Haymarket and Manchester Piccadilly in around 7h 56m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–190
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Glasgow to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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