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

The cheapest way to get from Watford to Macclesfield is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Watford to Macclesfield is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs £50 - £390.

Is there a direct train between Watford and Macclesfield?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Watford Junction and arriving at Macclesfield. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.

How far is it from Watford to Macclesfield?

The distance between Watford and Macclesfield is 149 miles. The road distance is 152.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Watford to Macclesfield without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs £50 - £390.

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

The train from Watford Junction to Macclesfield takes 1h 40m including transfers and departs six times a week.

Where do I catch the Watford to Macclesfield train from?

Watford to Macclesfield train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Watford Junction station.

Where does the Watford to Macclesfield train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Watford to Macclesfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Watford to Macclesfield is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Watford to Macclesfield.

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

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Where can I stay near Macclesfield?

There are 563+ hotels available in Macclesfield.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Macclesfieldtrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
1h 40m
£50–390
Drive 151.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Watford to Macclesfieldcar 151.5 mi
2h 53m
£37–53
Fly, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfieldtrain
3h 53m
£56–206
Train via Milton Keynes
1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Centraltrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Macclesfieldtrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 17m
£57–274

Watford to Macclesfield by train

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1h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 147.8 mi
Duration: 1h 40m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Watford Junction to Macclesfield 6 times a week. Tickets cost £50–390 and the journey takes 1h 40m.

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