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Macclesfield to Northwich from $5.53: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Macclesfield, United Kingdom
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Northwich, United Kingdom

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

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$5.53 by carBest price
31 kmDistance
33m Fastest

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Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
1h  42m
Estimated price
$12.13-65.25
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various
Drive
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$5.53-8.36
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Distance: 31 km
Duration: 33m

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D&G Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  57m
Estimated price
$0-0
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D&G Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h 
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$47.15-63.34
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Traveling From Macclesfield to Northwich

The journey from Macclesfield to Northwich offers a fascinating contrast between the charming hills and the vibrant waterways, each town presenting its own distinct atmosphere and experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Northwich

Northwich features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Winnington
• Scenic views along the River Weaver.
• Close to historic salt mines.
Leftwich
• Family-friendly parks and amenities.
• Easy access to local shops and cafes.
Northwich Town Centre
• Bustling shops and entertainment options.
• Rich heritage and cultural landmarks.

Best Times To Visit Northwich's Attractions

Planning your visit to Northwich? Here are the best times to enjoy its top attractions without the crowds.

Anderton Boat Lift
Visit early morning or on weekdays for a quieter experience.
Marbury Country Park
Enjoy peaceful walks during weekdays, especially in the early spring.
Northwich Town Centre
Explore late afternoon on weekdays to avoid busy shopping peaks.

Northwich Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Northwich experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Late spring and early autumn offer the best weather for outdoor activities, while the frequent rain can influence your plans, so packing layers and an umbrella is wise.

Dining Recommendation in Northwich

In Northwich, you should try the locally-sourced artisan pies at The Salt Barge, where hearty flavors and a cozy atmosphere create a delightful dining experience. This culinary scene stands out compared to Macclesfield’s offerings, emphasizing regional ingredients and unique recipes that truly capture the essence of the area.

Macclesfield - Northwich operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Stockport to Greenbank

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
5.3-9.8
Bus
Contact phone
01782 332337
Website
http://www.dgbus.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Bus Station to Waitrose

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Bus Station to Common

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Common to Waitrose

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1625 421 111

Taxi from Macclesfield to Northwich

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
38-49
Contact phone
+44 1625 610 000
Website
http://www.intimetaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Macclesfield to Northwich

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
38-49
Contact phone
+44 1625 618 666
Website
http://www.cabcotaxis.com

Taxi from Macclesfield to Northwich

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
38-49

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Macclesfield and Northwich is 25.7 km, with a road distance of 30.7 km. The typical travel time from Macclesfield to Northwich by train is 1 hour and 38 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Macclesfield to Northwich is by driving. It takes approximately 33 minutes and costs £5-£7 in fuel expenses. If time is a priority, taking a taxi is the quickest option, also taking 33 minutes, but with a higher cost of £39-£51.
The prices for a train journey between Macclesfield and Northwich can range from £9 to £51, depending on factors such as the class of travel, time of day, and whether it is an off-peak or peak hour.
To get from Macclesfield to Northwich without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 30.6 km, and it takes around 33 minutes to drive. Keep in mind that fuel costs and tolls may apply, and the prices for a car journey can vary from £5 to £7 depending on factors such as fuel efficiency and toll routes.
The best way to travel from Macclesfield to Northwich without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes and the ticket prices range from £9 to £51.
Yes, there is a direct link between Macclesfield and Northwich, although it requires a transfer at Stockport. Train services operated by CrossCountry and Northern Rail connect the two towns. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes, including the transfer. Passengers can depart from Macclesfield station and arrive at Northwich station via Stockport.
There are several options for accommodation near Northwich. With over 497 hotels in the area, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels in Northwich start at £26 per night, making it a budget-friendly destination for visitors.
Yes, it is possible to travel by bicycle from Macclesfield to Northwich.

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