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

The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Portavadie is to bus and ferry which costs £30 - £80 and takes 10h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Portavadie is to drive which takes 5h 38m and costs £75 - £120.

How far is it from Macclesfield to Portavadie?

The distance between Macclesfield and Portavadie is 368 miles. The road distance is 316.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Portavadie without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 10h 58m and costs £30 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Macclesfield to Portavadie, including transfers.

Can I drive from Macclesfield to Portavadie?

Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Portavadie is 316 miles. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Macclesfield to Portavadie.

Where can I stay near Portavadie?

There are 466+ hotels available in Portavadie.

Macclesfield to Portavadie - 8 ways to travel via train, car, bus, and ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Macclesfield to Portavadie by train, car, bus, ferry, 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, drive
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 Central to Wemyss Bay
4. Drive from Wemyss Bay to Portavadie
7h 50m
£59–187
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gourock Rail Station901
3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalCm1
4. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminal478
10h 58m
£33–76
Drive 314.6 mi
1. Drive from Macclesfield to Portavadie314.6 mi
5h 38m
£79–113
Fly Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport, ferry, bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)MAN - GLA
2. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
3. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminal
8h 54m
£83–186
Train, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourock
3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalCm1
4. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminal478
8h 49m
£45–156
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
4. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminal
8h 4m
£68–247
Train to Liverpool, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LPL - GLA
3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
4. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminal
9h 33m
£94–224
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train, ferry
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 Buchanan Bus Station
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourock
5. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
6. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminal
8h 58m
£76–251

Macclesfield to Portavadie by train, foot, bus, and ferry

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10h 58mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 365.8 mi
Duration: 7h 50m

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

There is no direct connection from Macclesfield to Portavadie. However, you can take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Preston, take the train to Glasgow Central, take the train to Wemyss Bay, then drive to Portavadie. Alternatively, you can take a train from Macclesfield to Ferry Terminal via Manchester Piccadilly, Charlotte Street, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, Gourock Rail Station, Gourock Ferry Terminal, Dunoon Ferry Terminal, and Ferry Terminal in around 10h 58m.

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