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

The cheapest way to get from Wales to Macclesfield is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wales to Macclesfield is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Wales and Macclesfield?

No, there is no direct train from Wales to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Macclesfield via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

How far is it from Wales to Macclesfield?

The distance between Wales and Macclesfield is 172 miles. The road distance is 166.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wales to Macclesfield without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £40 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Wales to Macclesfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wales to Macclesfield train from?

Wales to Macclesfield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Where does the Wales to Macclesfield train arrive?

Wales to Macclesfield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Wales to Macclesfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Wales to Macclesfield is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Wales to Macclesfield.

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

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Where can I stay near Macclesfield?

There are 1293+ hotels available in Macclesfield.

Wales to Macclesfield - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and line 38 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Wales to Macclesfield by train, car, or bus

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 Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Macclesfieldtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 25m
£42–202
Drive 165.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff to Macclesfieldcar 165.8 mi
3h 4m
£41–59
Train, line 38 bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Railway Stationbus 38
4h 13m

Wales to Macclesfield by train

103Weekly Trains

3h 25mAverage Duration

£42Cheapest Price

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Distance: 171.5 mi
Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Wales and Macclesfield, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Macclesfield via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 25m.

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