There are 6 ways to get from Macclesfield to Clitheroe by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Bolton
best- Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester PiccadillyBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Bolton to ClitheroeRochdale - Clitheroe / ...
2h 38m£9–47Bus
- Take the bus from Printworks to Bus StationX43
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park StreetM2
3hDrive 51.6 mi
- Drive from Macclesfield to Clitheroe51.6 mi
1h 10m£13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Macclesfield to Clitheroe51.6 mi
1h 10m£100–130Train
- Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester PiccadillyBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to ClitheroeRochdale - Clitheroe / ...
2h 42m£9–40Line 481 bus, line 22 bus
- Take the bus from Bury Interchange to Royal Blackburn Hospital481
- Take the bus from Royal Blackburn Hospital to Park Street22
4h 11m
Macclesfield to Clitheroe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Clitheroe is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Clitheroe is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Clitheroe. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Clitheroe via Manchester Piccadilly and Bolton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Macclesfield and Clitheroe is 53 miles. The road distance is 51.9 miles.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Clitheroe without a car is to train via Bolton which takes 2h 38m and costs £8 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Macclesfield to Clitheroe, including transfers.
Macclesfield to Clitheroe train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Macclesfield station.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Clitheroe is to train via Bolton which takes 2h 38m and costs £8 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h.
Macclesfield to Clitheroe train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Clitheroe is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Macclesfield to Clitheroe.
What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Clitheroe, England?
You can take a train from Macclesfield to Clitheroe via Manchester Piccadilly and Bolton in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Macclesfield to Park Street via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly Gardens, Printworks, and Bus Station in around 3h.
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–15
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- 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 Bolton to Clitheroe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Victoria to Clitheroe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Printworks to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Bus Station to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
- Phone
- +44 1706 390520
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bury Interchange to Royal Blackburn Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- transdevbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Royal Blackburn Hospital to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
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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