There are 5 ways to get from Macclesfield to Manchester Arena by train, tram, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester PiccadillyBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the tram from Piccadilly to VictoriaYellow Line / ...
39 min£7–17Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bollington to Manchester17.3 mi
57 min£1Drive 20.1 mi
- Drive from Macclesfield to Manchester Arena20.1 mi
31 min£5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Macclesfield to Manchester Arena20.1 mi
31 min£45–55Train
- Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester PiccadillyBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
44 min£4–15
Macclesfield to Manchester Arena by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Manchester Arena is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Manchester Arena is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £5 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Macclesfield and Manchester Arena is 19 miles. The road distance is 20.2 miles.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Manchester Arena without a car is to train and tram which takes 39 min and costs £6 - £18.
It takes approximately 39 min to get from Macclesfield to Manchester Arena, including transfers.
Macclesfield to Manchester Arena train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Macclesfield station.
Macclesfield to Manchester Arena train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Manchester Arena is 20 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Macclesfield to Manchester Arena.
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What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Manchester Arena, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £13–15 and the journey takes 23 min. Two other operators also service this route.
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/
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Piccadilly to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bollington to Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
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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