There are 5 ways to get from Macclesfield to Altrincham by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester PiccadillyBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the tram from Piccadilly to AltrinchamPurple Line
1h 6m£6–18Drive 15.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Macclesfield to Altrincham15.4 mi
28 min£4–6Line 11 bus
- Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to Altrincham Interchange11 / ...
2h 7mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Macclesfield to Altrincham15.4 mi
28 min£30–45Train
- Take the train from Macclesfield to StockportBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stockport to AltrinchamManchester Piccadilly - Chester / ...
1h 8m£8–22
Macclesfield to Altrincham by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Altrincham is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Altrincham is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Altrincham. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Altrincham via Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Macclesfield and Altrincham is 26 miles. The road distance is 15.5 miles.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Altrincham without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 6m and costs £5 - £18.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Macclesfield to Altrincham, including transfers.
Macclesfield to Altrincham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Macclesfield station.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Altrincham is to line 11 bus which takes 2h 7m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £7 - £22 and takes 1h 8m.
Macclesfield to Altrincham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Altrincham is 15 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Macclesfield to Altrincham.
What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Altrincham, England?
Bee Network operates a bus from Stockport Interchange to Altrincham Interchange every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Macclesfield to Altrincham via Stockport in around 1h 8m.
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–14
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Macclesfield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–14
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Macclesfield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Macclesfield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stockport to Altrincham
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Piccadilly to Altrincham
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Stockport Interchange to Altrincham Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £30–45
Macclesfield Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1625 421 111
INTIME Macclesfield Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1625 610 000
- Website
- intimetaxis.co.uk
Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 1625 618 666
- Website
- cabcotaxis.com
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