There are 4 ways to get from Macclesfield to Coniston Water by train, taxi, bus, 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.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermere
- Take the taxi from Windermere to Coniston Water
3h 41m£57–93Drive 110.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Macclesfield to Coniston110.2 mi
1h 57m£28–40Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std181
- Take the taxi from Oxenholme Lake District to Coniston Water
4h 10m£67–106Train, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Barrow-in-FurnessManchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
- Take the bus from Ramsden Square to The CrownX7
5h 36m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Coniston Water is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Coniston Water is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £27 - £40.
The distance between Macclesfield and Coniston Water is 113 miles. The road distance is 110.9 miles.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Coniston Water without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 41m and costs £55 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Macclesfield to Coniston Water, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Coniston Water is 111 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Macclesfield to Coniston Water.
There are 3356+ hotels available in Coniston Water.
What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Coniston Water, England?
There is no direct connection from Macclesfield to Coniston Water. However, you can take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, take the train to Windermere, then take the taxi to Coniston Water. Alternatively, you can take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, walk to Manchester Central Coach Station, take the bus to Bus Station Night Std, walk to Lancaster, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, then take the taxi to Coniston Water.
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 Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Barrow-in-Furness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–55
- 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 Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–28
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 15395 31995
- Website
- blueworksph.com
Bus from Ramsden Square to The Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://blueworksph.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £30–65
South Cumbria Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7835 505 697
- Website
- bowness-taxis.co.uk
G Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1539 447 170
Ace Taxi Windermere
- Phone
- +44 1539 445 445
- Website
- acetaxiwindermere.co.uk
Theo's Taxis (Kendal)
- Phone
- +44 7747 055 674
Lakeside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1539 239 239
- Website
- lakesidetaxis.co.uk
K Cars
- Phone
- +44 1539 731 000
- Website
- kcars.co
Blue Star Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1539 723 670
- Website
- bluestartaxis.net
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide

























