There are 5 ways to get from Macclesfield to Bower Fold by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, tram, line 237 bus
best- Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the tram from Piccadilly to Ashton-under-Lyne
- Take the bus from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange to Bower Fold237
1h 30mDrive 19.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Macclesfield to Bower Fold19.3 mi
36 min£5–7Train, line 330 bus, line 237 bus
- Take the train from Macclesfield to Stockport
- Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange330
- Take the bus from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange to Bower Fold237
1h 53mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Macclesfield to Bower Fold19.3 mi
36 min£40–50Train
- Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester PiccadillyBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to StalybridgeManchester Piccadilly - York / ...
1h 32m£8–22
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Bower Fold is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Bower Fold is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Bower Fold. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Stalybridge via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Macclesfield and Bower Fold is 26 miles. The road distance is 19.4 miles.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Bower Fold without a car is to train and tram and line 237 bus which takes 1h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Macclesfield to Bower Fold, including transfers.
Macclesfield to Bower Fold train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Macclesfield station.
Macclesfield to Bower Fold train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Bower Fold is 19 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Macclesfield to Bower Fold.
There are 3482+ hotels available in Bower Fold.
What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Bower Fold, England?
You can take a train from Macclesfield to Bower Fold via Manchester Piccadilly and Stalybridge in around 1h 32m.
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
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- 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
- £8–15
- 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
- £4–14
- 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/
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Piccadilly to Ashton-under-Lyne
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stalybridge
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange to Bower Fold
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Stockport Interchange to Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
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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