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

The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Bathgate is to bus via Haymarket Station which costs £29 - £65 and takes 7h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Bathgate is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct train between Macclesfield and Bathgate?

No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Bathgate. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Bathgate via Manchester Piccadilly and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.

How far is it from Macclesfield to Bathgate?

The distance between Macclesfield and Bathgate is 256 miles. The road distance is 228 miles.

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

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Bathgate without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs £35 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Macclesfield to Bathgate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Macclesfield to Bathgate train from?

Macclesfield to Bathgate train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train, bus or fly from Macclesfield to Bathgate?

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Bathgate is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs £35 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus via Haymarket Station, which costs £29 - £65 and takes 7h 38m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £190 and takes 5h 14m.

Where does the Macclesfield to Bathgate train arrive?

Macclesfield to Bathgate train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Macclesfield to Bathgate?

Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Bathgate is 228 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Macclesfield to Bathgate.

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

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Where can I stay near Bathgate?

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Macclesfield to Bathgate - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Macclesfield to Bathgate by train, bus, car, or plane

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 Manchester Piccadilly to HaymarketManchester Airport - Edinburgh
5h 11m
£38–99
Bus via Haymarket Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus StationUkn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Haymarket Station900
7h 38m
£29–65
Drive 226.7 mi
1. Drive from Macclesfield to Bathgate226.7 mi
3h 51m
£57–82
Fly Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)MAN - EDI
5h 14m
£77–189
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station590 / ...
7h 52m
£41–73
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
4h 24m
£64–231
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Bathgate
5h 5m
£58–227
Train to Liverpool, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LPL - EDI
6h 11m
£86–226
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Milton Keynes Central
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LTN - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Bathgate
6h 22m
£78–396

Macclesfield to Bathgate by train

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5h 11mAverage Duration

£38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 254.9 mi
Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Bathgate, Scotland?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Macclesfield to Council Offices via Manchester Piccadilly, Charlotte Street, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, and Haymarket Station in around 7h 38m.

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