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How to get fromMacclesfield to Colchesterby train, car, plane or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Macclesfield to Colchester by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Macclesfield to London EustontrainStockport - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to ColchestertrainLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    3h
    £72–452
  2. Drive 182.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Macclesfield to Colchestercar182.6 mi
    4h 12m
    £46–67
  3. Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeMAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
    4h 32m
    £91–295
  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airporttrain
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus717 / ...
    6h 52m
    £61–205
  5. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)planeMAN - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
    6h 2m
    £211–453
  6. Fly to London Stansted Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeMAN - STN
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus
    6h 38m
    £74–207

Macclesfield to Colchester by train, subway, and foot

Calendar111Weekly Services
Duration3hAverage Duration
Ticket£72Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Colchester, England?

You can take a train from Macclesfield to Colchester via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h.

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