There are 3 ways to get from Windermere to Macclesfield by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2h 40m£18–68Line 555 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Blackhall Road to Bus Stationbus 555
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181
5h 14m£19–42Drive 99.6 mi
- Drive from Windermere to Macclesfieldcar 99.6 mi
1h 43m£25–36
Windermere to Macclesfield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Macclesfield is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Windermere to Macclesfield is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Macclesfield via Oxenholme Lake District and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Windermere and Macclesfield is 99 miles. The road distance is 100.2 miles.
The best way to get from Windermere to Macclesfield without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £18 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Windermere to Macclesfield, including transfers.
Windermere to Macclesfield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from Windermere to Macclesfield is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £18 - £70. Alternatively, you can line 555 bus and bus, which costs £19 - £45 and takes 5h 14m.
Windermere to Macclesfield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Macclesfield is 100 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Windermere to Macclesfield.
What companies run services between Windermere, England and Macclesfield, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £8–28 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Northern Trains Limited also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Mary's Church to Macclesfield via Blackhall Road, Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 5h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–28
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Blackhall Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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