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

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Macclesfield is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Macclesfield is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Macclesfield?

No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Macclesfield via Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

How far is it from Swindon to Macclesfield?

The distance between Swindon and Macclesfield is 153 miles. The road distance is 141.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swindon to Macclesfield without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £60 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Swindon to Macclesfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Macclesfield train from?

Swindon to Macclesfield train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.

Train or bus from Swindon to Macclesfield?

The best way to get from Swindon to Macclesfield is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £60 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £70 and takes 6h 13m.

Where does the Swindon to Macclesfield train arrive?

Swindon to Macclesfield train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Macclesfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Macclesfield is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Swindon to Macclesfield.

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

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Where can I stay near Macclesfield?

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

There are 4 ways to get from Swindon to Macclesfield by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham SpaLondon Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to MacclesfieldBristol Temple Meads - Stockport / ...
3h 57m
£63–168
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Regent Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newhall St
3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus Station
6h 13m
£25–67
Drive 140.4 mi
1. Drive from Swindon to Macclesfield140.4 mi
2h 36m
£35–50
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
4h 13m
£105–372

Swindon to Macclesfield by train

70Weekly Trains

3h 57mAverage Duration

£63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 152.1 mi
Duration: 3h 57m

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

You can take a train from Swindon to Macclesfield via Cheltenham Spa in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regent Circus to Macclesfield via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Newhall St, Bus Station, Stoke-on-Trent station, and Stoke-on-Trent in around 6h 13m.

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