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There are 10 ways to get from Perth to Macclesfield by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Lancaster

    best
    1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    5h 51m
    £94–176

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M9 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    7h 8m
    £42–75

  3. Drive  270.8 mi

    1. Drive from Perth to Macclesfieldcar car 270.8 mi
    4h 39m
    £67–97

  4. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EDI - MAN
    5h 38m
    £65–178

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Perth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    6h 17m
    £83–157

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Perth to Prestontrain train Inverness - London Euston
    2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
    6h 22m
    £73–111

  7. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Macclesfieldtrain train
    5h 23m
    £64–155

  8. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Perth to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    5h 54m
    £122–282

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Macclesfieldtrain train
    6h 8m
    £80–174

  10. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    6h 54m
    £128–308

Perth to Macclesfield by train and foot

Calendar204Weekly Services
Duration5h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 301.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Macclesfield, England?

You can take a train from Perth to Macclesfield via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Lancaster, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canal Street to Macclesfield via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Piccadilly Gardens, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 7h 8m.

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