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

The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Belfast is to train and car ferry via Railway Station which costs £45 - £85 and takes 13h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Belfast is to train and fly which takes 3h 8m and costs £35 - £160.

How far is it from Macclesfield to Belfast?

The distance between Macclesfield and Belfast is 203 miles.

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

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Belfast without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 12h 21m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Macclesfield to Belfast, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Belfast?

There are 1247+ hotels available in Belfast.

Macclesfield to Belfast - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Macclesfield to Belfast by train, plane, bus, busferry, car ferry, ferry, or car

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

Train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
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1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane MAN - BHD
3h 8m
£39–153
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
12h 21m
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Stockport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
12h 34m
£47–104
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain
3. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Stranraertrain
4. Take the ferry from Cairnryan to Larneferry
13h 38m
£118–444
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane MAN - BFS
3h 23m
£40–152
Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane LPL - BFS
4h 14m
£42–149
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane BHX - BHD
4h 15m
£52–273
Train to Liverpool, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane LPL - BHD
3h 59m
£43–170
Train, car ferry via Railway Station
1. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
13h 9m
£50–84
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Macclesfield to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
6h 38m
£90–137

Macclesfield to Belfast by train, foot, car ferry, and bus

14Weekly Services

12h 34mAverage Duration

£47Cheapest Price

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Distance: 201.6 mi
Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Belfast, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Macclesfield to Belfast. However, you can take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, then take the line 600 bus to Queens Square. Alternatively, you can take a train from Macclesfield to Belfast, Europa Buscentre via Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow Buchanan in around 12h 21m.

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