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

The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Failsworth is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 34 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Failsworth is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct train between Macclesfield and Failsworth?

No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Failsworth. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Failsworth via St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.

How far is it from Macclesfield to Failsworth?

The distance between Macclesfield and Failsworth is 22 miles. The road distance is 23.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Failsworth without a car is to train and line 83 bus which takes 51 min and costs .

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

It takes approximately 51 min to get from Macclesfield to Failsworth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Macclesfield to Failsworth train from?

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

Where does the Macclesfield to Failsworth train arrive?

Macclesfield to Failsworth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Macclesfield to Failsworth?

Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Failsworth is 23 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Macclesfield to Failsworth.

Where can I stay near Failsworth?

There are 3389+ hotels available in Failsworth.

Macclesfield to Failsworth - 4 ways to travel via train, line 83 bus, and tram

There are 4 ways to get from Macclesfield to Failsworth by train, bus, tram, car, or taxi

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Train, line 83 bus
best
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester PiccadillyBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Ridgefield Street84 / ...
51 min
Drive 22.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Macclesfield to Failsworth22.9 mi
34 min
£6–9
Train, tram
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester PiccadillyBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the tram from St Peter's Square to FailsworthPink Line
1h 1m
£7–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Macclesfield to Failsworth22.9 mi
34 min
£50–60

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Distance: 21.6 mi
Duration: 51 min

What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Failsworth, England?

There is no direct connection from Macclesfield to Failsworth. However, you can take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, walk to Piccadilly Gardens, then take the line 84 bus to Ridgefield Street. Alternatively, you can take a train from Macclesfield to Failsworth via Manchester Piccadilly and St Peter's Square in around 1h 1m.

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