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

The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Torquay is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Torquay is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct train between Macclesfield and Torquay?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Paignton. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 4h 27m.

How far is it from Macclesfield to Torquay?

The distance between Macclesfield and Torquay is 258 miles. The road distance is 239 miles.

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

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs £110 - £330.

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

The train from Macclesfield to Paignton takes 4h 27m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Macclesfield to Torquay train from?

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

Where does the Macclesfield to Torquay train arrive?

Macclesfield to Torquay train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Paignton station.

Can I drive from Macclesfield to Torquay?

Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Torquay is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Macclesfield to Torquay.

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

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Where can I stay near Torquay?

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

There are 4 ways to get from Macclesfield to Torquay by train, 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
best
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to PaigntonManchester Piccadilly - Paignton / ...
4h 27m
£110–330
Drive 237.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Macclesfield to Torquay237.6 mi
4h 5m
£59–85
Fly, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)MAN - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
5h 7m
£92–293
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Birmingham New StreetManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton AbbotEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 22m
£84–253

Macclesfield to Torquay by train

12Weekly Trains

4h 27mAverage Duration

£110Cheapest Price

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Distance: 256.3 mi
Duration: 4h 27m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Macclesfield to Paignton twice daily. Tickets cost £110–330 and the journey takes 4h 27m.

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