There are 6 ways to get from Macclesfield to Lymm by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, tram, bus
best- Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the tram from Piccadilly to Altrincham
- Take the bus from Altrincham Interchange to Lymm Cross5
1h 41mDrive 19.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Macclesfield to Lymm19.6 mi
31 min£5–7Bus, line 88 bus
- Take the bus from St Alban's Church to Bank Square130
- Take the bus from Bank Square to Altrincham Interchange88
- Take the bus from Altrincham Interchange to Lymm Cross5
2h 30mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Macclesfield to Lymm19.6 mi
31 min£45–60Train, line 5 bus
- Take the train from Macclesfield to Stockport
- Take the train from Stockport to Altrincham
- Take the bus from Altrincham Interchange to Manor Road5
1h 59mLine 11 bus, line 280 bus
- Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to Altrincham Interchange11 / ...
- Take the bus from Altrincham Interchange to Reddish Lane280
3h 13m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Lymm is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Lymm is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Macclesfield to Lymm. However, there are services departing from St Alban's Church and arriving at Lymm Cross via Bank Square and Altrincham Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Macclesfield and Lymm is 34 miles. The road distance is 19.7 miles.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Lymm without a car is to train and tram and bus which takes 1h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Macclesfield to Lymm, including transfers.
Macclesfield to Lymm bus services, operated by D&G Bus, depart from St Alban's Church station.
Macclesfield to Lymm bus services, operated by D&G Bus, arrive at Bank Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Lymm is 20 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Macclesfield to Lymm.
There are 3401+ hotels available in Lymm.
What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Lymm, England?
You can take a bus from St Alban's Church to Lymm Cross via Bank Square and Altrincham Interchange in around 2h 30m.
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Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–14
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Macclesfield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- 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/
Train from Macclesfield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- 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 Macclesfield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stockport to Altrincham
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Piccadilly to Altrincham
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Bus from Altrincham Interchange to Lymm Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Altrincham Interchange to Manor Road
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Altrincham Interchange to Lymm Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Stockport Interchange to Altrincham Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Altrincham Interchange to Reddish Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from St Alban's Church to Bank Square
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
Bus from Bank Square to Altrincham Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- highpeakbuses.com
Bus from St Alban's Church to Bank Square
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
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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