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

The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Perth is to bus which costs £24 - £60 and takes 7h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Perth is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct train between Macclesfield and Perth?

No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Perth. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Perth via Manchester Piccadilly, Preston and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

How far is it from Macclesfield to Perth?

The distance between Macclesfield and Perth is 303 miles. The road distance is 271.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Perth without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 6h and costs £35 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 6h to get from Macclesfield to Perth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Macclesfield to Perth train from?

Macclesfield to Perth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Macclesfield to Perth?

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Perth is to train via Glasgow which takes 6h and costs £35 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £60 and takes 7h 31m.

Where does the Macclesfield to Perth train arrive?

Macclesfield to Perth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Macclesfield to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Perth is 272 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Macclesfield to Perth.

How do I get a train ticket from Macclesfield to Perth?

Book your Macclesfield to Perth train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Perth?

There are 507+ hotels available in Perth.

Macclesfield to Perth - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Macclesfield to Perth by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Glasgow
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
6h
£38–165
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus StationUkn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus StationUk093
7h 31m
£24–56
Drive 270.3 mi
1. Drive from Macclesfield to Perth270.3 mi
4h 35m
£67–96
Fly Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)MAN - EDI
2. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
6h 3m
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh WaverleyManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to PerthEdinburgh - Perth / ...
6h 52m
£44–164
Train #2
1. Take the train from Crewe to PerthLondon Euston - Inverness
8h 6m
£65–85
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
5h 7m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
5h 39m
£63–193
Fly Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MAN - ABZ
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Perth
6h 7m
£96–270

Macclesfield to Perth by train and foot

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Distance: 301.6 mi
Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Perth, Scotland?

You can take a train from Macclesfield to Perth via Manchester Piccadilly, Preston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Macclesfield to Bus Station via Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 31m.

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