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

The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Bridgend is to bus which costs £27 - £65 and takes 6h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Bridgend is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Macclesfield and Bridgend?

No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Bridgend via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

How far is it from Macclesfield to Bridgend?

The distance between Macclesfield and Bridgend is 202 miles. The road distance is 181.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Bridgend without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 58m and costs £60 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Macclesfield to Bridgend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Macclesfield to Bridgend train from?

Macclesfield to Bridgend train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Macclesfield station.

Train, bus or fly from Macclesfield to Bridgend?

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Bridgend is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 58m and costs £60 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £65 and takes 6h 14m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £200 and takes 7h 9m.

Where does the Macclesfield to Bridgend train arrive?

Macclesfield to Bridgend train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Macclesfield to Bridgend?

Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Bridgend is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Macclesfield to Bridgend.

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

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Where can I stay near Bridgend?

There are 571+ hotels available in Bridgend.

Macclesfield to Bridgend - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Macclesfield to Bridgend 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 via Bristol
best
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Bristol ParkwayManchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to BridgendLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 58m
£64–145
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall StUk076 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Sarn Odeon111 / ...
6h 14m
£27–61
Drive 180.9 mi
1. Drive from Macclesfield to Bridgend180.9 mi
3h 16m
£46–66
Fly
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)MAN - CWL
7h 9m
£71–195
Train
1. Take the train from Crewe to BridgendManchester Piccadilly - Port Talbot Parkway / ...
5h 15m
£64–101

Macclesfield to Bridgend by train

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3h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 200.7 mi
Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Bridgend, Wales?

You can take a train from Macclesfield to Bridgend via Bristol Parkway in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Macclesfield to Sarn Odeon via Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent station, Bus Station, Newhall St, and Lordswood Rd in around 6h 14m.

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