There are 3 ways to get from Macclesfield to Stroud by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Macclesfield to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Stroud (Glos)train Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
3h 18m£26–93Drive 120.2 mi
- Drive from Macclesfield to Stroudcar 120.2 mi
2h 17m£29–42Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Macclesfield to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Stroud (Glos)train
3h 28m£34–159
Macclesfield to Stroud by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Stroud is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Stroud is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Stroud. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Stroud (Glos) via Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Macclesfield and Stroud is 128 miles. The road distance is 120.9 miles.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Stroud without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £25 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Macclesfield to Stroud, including transfers.
Macclesfield to Stroud train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Macclesfield station.
Macclesfield to Stroud train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Stroud is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Macclesfield to Stroud.
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What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Stroud, England?
You can take a train from Macclesfield to Stroud (Glos) via Cheltenham Spa in around 3h 18m.
Train from Macclesfield to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Macclesfield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Stroud (Glos)
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Macclesfield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
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