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

The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Macclesfield is to bus which costs £20 - £50 and takes 4h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Scotland to Macclesfield is to fly and train which takes 3h 29m and costs £70 - £180.

Is there a direct train between Scotland and Macclesfield?

No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Macclesfield via Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

How far is it from Scotland to Macclesfield?

The distance between Scotland and Macclesfield is 240 miles. The road distance is 232.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Scotland to Macclesfield without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £55 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Scotland to Macclesfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Macclesfield train from?

Scotland to Macclesfield train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Scotland to Macclesfield?

The best way to get from Scotland to Macclesfield is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £55 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £50 and takes 4h 41m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £190 and takes 3h 42m.

Where does the Scotland to Macclesfield train arrive?

Scotland to Macclesfield train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Stockport station.

Can I drive from Scotland to Macclesfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Macclesfield is 232 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Scotland to Macclesfield.

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

Book your Scotland to Macclesfield train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Macclesfield?

There are 1289+ hotels available in Macclesfield.

Scotland to Macclesfield - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Scotland to Macclesfield by train, bus, 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 Glasgow Central to Stockporttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 49m
£58–132
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
4h 41m
£20–50
Drive 231 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Macclesfieldcar 231 mi
3h 53m
£56–81
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfieldtrain
3h 29m
£71–171
Train via Lancaster
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 56m
£32–104
Train via Preston
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 58m
£26–112
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
3h 42m
£87–190
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Macclesfieldtrain
4h 49m
£44–124
Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Macclesfieldtrain
4h 35m
£38–110

Scotland to Macclesfield by train

30Weekly Trains

3h 49mAverage Duration

£58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 239 mi
Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Scotland and Macclesfield, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Glasgow Central to Stockport 4 times a day. Tickets cost £50–120 and the journey takes 3h 27m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £17–40 and the journey takes 4h.

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