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

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Macclesfield is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 56 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Macclesfield is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct train between Liverpool and Macclesfield?

No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Macclesfield via Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.

How far is it from Liverpool to Macclesfield?

The distance between Liverpool and Macclesfield is 52 miles. The road distance is 43.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Liverpool to Macclesfield without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs £11 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Liverpool to Macclesfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Macclesfield train from?

Liverpool to Macclesfield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or bus from Liverpool to Macclesfield?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Macclesfield is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs £11 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £45 and takes 2h 16m.

Where does the Liverpool to Macclesfield train arrive?

Liverpool to Macclesfield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Stockport station.

Can I drive from Liverpool to Macclesfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Macclesfield is 44 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Liverpool to Macclesfield.

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

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Where can I stay near Macclesfield?

There are 1288+ hotels available in Macclesfield.

Liverpool to Macclesfield - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Liverpool to Macclesfield by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to StockportLiverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
1h 27m
£11–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Station170 / ...
2h 16m
£14–40
Drive 43.4 mi
1. Drive from Liverpool to Macclesfield43.4 mi
56 min
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Liverpool to Macclesfield43.4 mi
56 min
£140–170
Train, line 38 bus
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to CreweLiverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Railway Station38
2h 35m

Liverpool to Macclesfield by train

211Weekly Trains

1h 27mAverage Duration

£11Cheapest Price

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Distance: 51.9 mi
Duration: 1h 27m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Stockport hourly. Tickets cost £12–26 and the journey takes 1h 4m. East Midlands Railways also services this route hourly. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Station hourly. Tickets cost £15–22 and the journey takes 1h 10m. FlixBus also services this route every 2 hours.

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