There are 4 ways to get from Macclesfield to Shotton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester PiccadillyBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to ShottonManchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
2h 37m£15–44Drive 44.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Macclesfield to Shotton44.5 mi
55 min£11–16Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station38
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange84
3h 34mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Macclesfield to Shotton44.5 mi
55 min£90–120
Macclesfield to Shotton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Shotton is to drive which costs £11 - £16 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Shotton is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £11 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Macclesfield station to Shotton. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Ash Grove via Bus Station and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Shotton. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Shotton via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Macclesfield and Shotton is 66 miles. The road distance is 44.8 miles.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Shotton without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £14 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Macclesfield to Shotton, including transfers.
Macclesfield to Shotton bus services, operated by D&G Bus, depart from Bus Station.
Macclesfield to Shotton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Macclesfield station.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Shotton is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £14 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 34m.
What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Shotton, Wales?
You can take a train from Macclesfield to Shotton via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Ash Grove via Bus Station and Chester Bus Interchange in around 3h 34m.
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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/
- 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
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shotton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–30
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £90–120
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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More Questions & Answers
Macclesfield to Shotton bus services, operated by D&G Bus, arrive at Bus Station.
Macclesfield to Shotton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Shotton is 45 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Macclesfield to Shotton.
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