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4.6Travel Information between Macclesfield and Birmingham
 Distance | 54 miles (87 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $11 - $11 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $11 (€10) • 1 h 30 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $11 (€10) • 1 h 6 min |
 Popular travel companies | Megabus or CrossCountry |
Travel 54 miles (87 km) by train or bus between Macclesfield and Birmingham. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Megabus or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Macclesfield to Birmingham.
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There are 2 ways to get from Macclesfield to Birmingham: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Birmingham from Macclesfield is by taking a bus, which costs on average $11 (€10).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Macclesfield to Birmingham:
Taking a bus costs $1 (€1) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $11 (€10).
The fastest way from Macclesfield to Birmingham is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 6 min.
There are alternative travel options to Birmingham that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 1 h 30 min of travel time.
The distance from Macclesfield to Birmingham is approximately 54 miles (87 km).
The average frequency per day from Macclesfield to Birmingham is:
- 14 buses a day.
- 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Birmingham from Macclesfield as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Macclesfield to Birmingham:
- Trains mostly leave from Macclesfield and tend to arrive in Birmingham New Street.
The following travel companies offer services from Macclesfield to Birmingham:
- Megabus can get you to Birmingham by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with Megabus from Macclesfield to Birmingham for $11 (€10) on Omio.
- CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country or Northern Rail (3) can get you to Birmingham by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with CrossCountry from Macclesfield to Birmingham for $11 (€10) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Macclesfield to Birmingham with the following travel companies:
- 14 direct buses per day with Megabus.
- Direct train available with Avanti West Coast or Cross Country 5 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Birmingham as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Macclesfield and Birmingham.
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