What is the cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Bowness-on-Solway?

The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Bowness-on-Solway is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Bowness-on-Solway?

The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Bowness-on-Solway is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £35 - £55.

How far is it from Macclesfield to Bowness-on-Solway?

The distance between Macclesfield and Bowness-on-Solway is 156 miles. The road distance is 149.9 miles.

How do I travel from Macclesfield to Bowness-on-Solway without a car?

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Bowness-on-Solway without a car is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs £50 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Macclesfield to Bowness-on-Solway?

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Macclesfield to Bowness-on-Solway, including transfers.

Can I drive from Macclesfield to Bowness-on-Solway?

Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Bowness-on-Solway is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Macclesfield to Bowness-on-Solway.

Where can I stay near Bowness-on-Solway?

There are 471+ hotels available in Bowness-on-Solway.

Macclesfield to Bowness-on-Solway - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Macclesfield to Bowness-on-Solway by bus, train, taxi, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Carlisle Parkhouse Rdmegabus M11
4h 50m
£52–78
Drive 149 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Macclesfield to Bowness-on-Solway149 mi
2h 38m
£37–53
Train, taxi
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to CarlisleManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the taxi from Annan to Bowness-on-Solway
5h 5m
£106–187
Line 38 bus, train, taxi
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station38
2. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisle
3. Take the taxi from Annan to Bowness-on-Solway
5h 56m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Macclesfield to Bowness-on-Solway.

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Distance: 155.1 mi
Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Bowness-on-Solway, England?

Megabus UK operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Carlisle Parkhouse Rd twice daily. Tickets cost £12–18 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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