There are 4 ways to get from Macclesfield to Bath by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Macclesfield to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
3h 4m£87–124Drive 151.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Macclesfield to Bathcar 151.8 mi
2h 59m£38–54Fly to Bristol Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane MAN - BRS
5h 27m£56–174Fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bath Spatrain
4h 56m£103–221
Macclesfield to Bath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Bath is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Bath is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Bath. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Bath Spa via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Macclesfield and Bath is 166 miles. The road distance is 152.7 miles.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Bath without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £85 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Macclesfield to Bath, including transfers.
Macclesfield to Bath train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Macclesfield station.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Bath is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £85 - £130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £55 - £180 and takes 5h 27m.
Macclesfield to Bath train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Bath is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Macclesfield to Bath.
What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Bath, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Macclesfield to Bristol Temple Meads every 3 hours. Tickets cost £80–120 and the journey takes 2h 43m. Alternatively, Ryanair, easyJet, and Aer Lingus fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS) twice daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Train from Macclesfield to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
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