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

The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Wales is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Wales is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Macclesfield and Wales?

No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Wales. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Cardiff Central via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.

How far is it from Macclesfield to Wales?

The distance between Macclesfield and Wales is 172 miles. The road distance is 166.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Wales without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £70 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Macclesfield to Wales, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Macclesfield to Wales train from?

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

Where does the Macclesfield to Wales train arrive?

Macclesfield to Wales train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Macclesfield to Wales?

Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Wales is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Macclesfield to Wales.

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

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Where can I stay near Wales?

There are 1636+ hotels available in Wales.

Macclesfield to Wales - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and line 38 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Macclesfield to Wales by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 53m
£74–224
Drive 165.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Macclesfield to Cardiffcar 165.3 mi
3h 4m
£41–59
Line 38 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 38
2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 28m

Macclesfield to Wales by train

106Weekly Trains

3h 53mAverage Duration

£74Cheapest Price

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Distance: 171.4 mi
Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Wales?

You can take a train from Macclesfield to Cardiff Central via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 53m.

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