There are 5 ways to get from Macclesfield to Bournemouth by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Macclesfield to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 29m£100–310Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Uk980
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus Uk061
6h 26m£29–108Drive 205.1 mi
- Drive from Macclesfield to Bournemouthcar 205.1 mi
4h 4m£51–73Fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
3h 43m£76–189Fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus
4h 56m£67–255
Macclesfield to Bournemouth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Bournemouth is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Bournemouth is to fly and train which takes 3h 43m and costs £75 - £190.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Bournemouth. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Macclesfield and Bournemouth is 238 miles. The road distance is 206.3 miles.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £100 - £310.
The train from Macclesfield to Bournemouth takes 4h 29m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Macclesfield to Bournemouth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Macclesfield station.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Bournemouth is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £100 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £110 and takes 6h 26m.
Macclesfield to Bournemouth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bournemouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Bournemouth is 206 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Macclesfield to Bournemouth.
What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Bournemouth, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Macclesfield to Bournemouth every 2 hours. Tickets cost £100–310 and the journey takes 4h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Macclesfield to Bournemouth Station via Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent station, Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 26m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Train from Macclesfield to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–310
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £100–150
- 1st Class
- £220–310
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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