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Macclesfield to Leek from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Macclesfield, United Kingdom
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Leek, United Kingdom

How to Get from Macclesfield to Leek: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by busBest price
12.9 kmDistance
19m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Macclesfield to Leek with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Aimee's
Bus
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$5-5
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Company
Aimee's
Bus
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$5-5
Cheapest
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Distance: 12.9 km
Duration: 19m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$4-7
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$35-45

Traveling From Macclesfield to Leek

The journey from Macclesfield to Leek offers a shift from the town’s bustling market streets to the serene landscapes and charming ambiance of the nearby Peak District.

Best Neighbourhoods in Leek

Leek boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and attractions.

Buxton Road
• Features historic buildings and cozy cafés.
• Close to local parks and nature trails.
St. Edward's
• Known for its vibrant arts scene and culture.
• Hosts numerous local events and markets.
Cheddleton
• Offers picturesque canals and stunning countryside views.
• A gateway to exploration of the Peak District.

Best Times To Visit Leek's Attractions

Optimizing your visit to Leek's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Leek Market
Visit on Wednesdays or Saturdays for a lively atmosphere, but come early to beat the crowds.
The Nicholson Institute
Weekdays offer a quieter environment to appreciate the art and history.
St. Edward’s Church
Early mornings are ideal for peaceful exploration and fewer visitors.

Leek Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Leek experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. The spring and early autumn months provide the best weather for outdoor exploration, while the unpredictable winter showers can add a cozy charm to your travels.

Dining Recommendation in Leek

For a flavorful contrast to Macclesfield's dining scene, try the locally-sourced lamb dish at The Olive Tree, where the rustic atmosphere and emphasis on seasonal ingredients truly shine. This experience showcases the region's rich agricultural heritage and offers an opportunity to savor dishes that celebrate the unique flavors of Staffordshire.

Macclesfield - Leek operators

Explore transport companies operating between Macclesfield and Leek, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01538 385050
Website
http://www.aimeestravel.com/

Bus from Bus Station to Sainsburys Store

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$5-5
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1625 421 111

Taxi from Macclesfield to Leek

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 1625 610 000
Website
http://intimetaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Macclesfield to Leek

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 1625 618 666
Website
http://cabcotaxis.com

Taxi from Macclesfield to Leek

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$35-45

Macclesfield to Leek: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Macclesfield and Leek offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 The picturesque drive from Macclesfield to Leek spans just 20.9 km, making it a delightful short journey for a day trip or weekend getaway. 💸 The cost to travel by car from Macclesfield to Leek ranges from £3 to £6, offering an affordable transportation option to explore the charming town. ⏱️ With a quick driving time of approximately 19 minutes between these two lovely UK destinations, you'll have more time to enjoy the scenic route and all that Leek has to offer.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚌 Catch the direct Aimee's bus from Macclesfield's Bus Station to Leek's Sainsburys Store station. Travel time is approximately 32 minutes with five daily services running Monday to Saturday. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the bus between Leek and Macclesfield are £4, making it an economical choice for travelers looking to explore these charming UK towns.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
Sainsburys Store station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check Aimee's website for the latest bus schedule as service frequencies may vary; you can find updated routes and times at Aimee's.
• As you arrive at Sainsburys Store in Leek, look for the bus stop directly outside the store for easy access to local transport options if you need to continue your journey.
• Onboard, keep a lookout for the beautiful Peak District views along the route; it's a short journey, but the scenery can really enhance your experience, so have your camera ready!

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