There are 5 ways to get from Torquay to Macclesfield by train, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Macclesfieldtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 13m£55–232Drive 237.8 mi
- Drive from Torquay to Macclesfieldcar 237.8 mi
4h 8m£59–85Train, fly
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
4h 30m£86–286Train
- Take the train from Teignmouth to Macclesfieldtrain Paignton - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
6h 37m£103–323Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
10h 37m£79–201
Torquay to Macclesfield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Macclesfield is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to Macclesfield is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Macclesfield via Newton Abbot and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Torquay and Macclesfield is 258 miles. The road distance is 239.2 miles.
The best way to get from Torquay to Macclesfield without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 13m and costs £55 - £240.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Torquay to Macclesfield, including transfers.
Torquay to Macclesfield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newton Abbot station.
Torquay to Macclesfield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Macclesfield is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Torquay to Macclesfield.
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What companies run services between Torquay, England and Macclesfield, England?
You can take a train from Paignton to Macclesfield via Newton Abbot and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 13m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
Train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Macclesfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Teignmouth to Macclesfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £100–320
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £100–150
- 1st Class
- £220–320
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
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