There are 4 ways to get from Macclesfield to Chorley by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester PiccadillyBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to ChorleyManchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
1h 17m£10–28Train, line 125 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Yarrow Gate125
1h 44m£9–38Drive 41.3 mi
- Drive from Macclesfield to Chorley41.3 mi
48 min£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Macclesfield to Chorley41.3 mi
48 min£85–110
Macclesfield to Chorley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Chorley is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Chorley is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Chorley. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Chorley via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Macclesfield and Chorley is 40 miles. The road distance is 41.6 miles.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Chorley without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £9 - £29.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Macclesfield to Chorley, including transfers.
Macclesfield to Chorley train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Macclesfield station.
Macclesfield to Chorley train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Chorley is 42 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Macclesfield to Chorley.
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What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Chorley, Lancashire, England?
You can take a train from Macclesfield to Chorley via Manchester Piccadilly in around 1h 17m.
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Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–15
- 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/
- 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
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chorley
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–11
- 1st Class
- £16–20
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Yarrow Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
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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