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

The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Whitby is to bus which costs £19 - £50 and takes 6h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Whitby is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Macclesfield and Whitby?

No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Whitby via Manchester Piccadilly and Middlesbrough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.

How far is it from Macclesfield to Whitby?

The distance between Macclesfield and Whitby is 151 miles. The road distance is 129.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Whitby without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 25m and costs £30 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Macclesfield to Whitby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Macclesfield to Whitby train from?

Macclesfield to Whitby train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Macclesfield to Whitby?

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Whitby is to bus which takes 6h 11m and costs £19 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £24 - £120 and takes 6h 21m.

Where does the Macclesfield to Whitby train arrive?

Macclesfield to Whitby train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Middlesbrough station.

Can I drive from Macclesfield to Whitby?

Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Whitby is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Macclesfield to Whitby.

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

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Where can I stay near Whitby?

There are 1903+ hotels available in Whitby.

Macclesfield to Whitby - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Macclesfield to Whitby by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to ScarboroughManchester Victoria - Scarborough / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station Stop S to Bus StationX93
5h 25m
£32–105
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station Stand 11Uk073
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 4 to Market PlaceX4 / ...
6h 11m
£20–50
Drive 128.5 mi
1. Drive from Macclesfield to Whitby128.5 mi
2h 39m
£33–47
Bus via Market Place
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Express Lounge172
6h 20m
£24–55
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to MiddlesbroughManchester Airport - Redcar Central / ...
2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to WhitbyHexham - Whitby / ...
6h 21m
£25–111

Macclesfield to Whitby by train, tram, and bus

106Weekly Services

5h 25mAverage Duration

£32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 150.5 mi
Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?

You can take a train from Macclesfield to Bus Stn Stand 2 via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Shudehill, Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station Stand 11, Bus Station Stand 4, and Market Place in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Macclesfield to Whitby via Manchester Piccadilly and Middlesbrough in around 6h 21m.

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