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

The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Swindon is to bus which costs £14 - £45 and takes 5h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Swindon is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Macclesfield and Swindon?

No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Swindon via Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

How far is it from Macclesfield to Swindon?

The distance between Macclesfield and Swindon is 153 miles. The road distance is 140.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Swindon without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £70 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Macclesfield to Swindon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Macclesfield to Swindon train from?

Macclesfield to Swindon train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Macclesfield station.

Train or bus from Macclesfield to Swindon?

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Swindon is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £70 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £45 and takes 5h 43m.

Where does the Macclesfield to Swindon train arrive?

Macclesfield to Swindon train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.

Can I drive from Macclesfield to Swindon?

Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Swindon is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Macclesfield to Swindon.

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

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Macclesfield to Swindon - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Macclesfield to Swindon by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Cheltenham SpaManchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to SwindonCheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
3h 46m
£72–203
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Cheltenham
3. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Regent Circus
5h 43m
£14–45
Drive 139.7 mi
1. Drive from Macclesfield to Swindon139.7 mi
2h 34m
£35–51
Fly, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindon
4h 10m
£102–342

Macclesfield to Swindon by train

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3h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 152.1 mi
Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Swindon, England?

You can take a train from Macclesfield to Swindon via Cheltenham Spa in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Macclesfield to Regent Circus via Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent station, Bus Station, Newhall St, Cheltenham, Arle Court Transport Hub, Promenade, and Royal Well Bus Station in around 5h 43m.

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