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

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Macclesfield, United Kingdom
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Stockport, United Kingdom

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

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$4 - DriveBest price
19.8 kmDistance
12m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Macclesfield to Stockport 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.

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various
Train
Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$5-60
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$4-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 19.8 km
Duration: 12m

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Little Gem Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$4-6
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$35-45

Traveling From Macclesfield to Stockport

The journey from Macclesfield to Stockport offers a captivating blend of Macclesfield's charming countryside and Stockport's vibrant urban atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Stockport

Stockport features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinctive experiences for visitors.

Brinnington
• Known for its community spirit and parks.
• Great access to public transport options.
Heaton Moor
• Vibrant dining and café scene.
• Beautiful period architecture mixed with modern homes.
Edgeley
• Offers charming local shops and pubs.
• Recreational areas for families and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Stockport's Attractions

Stockport boasts a variety of attractions, each with optimal visiting times to enhance your experience.

Stockport Air Raid Shelters
Visiting mid-week, especially in the morning, helps avoid large groups.
The Hat Works Museum
Plan your visit during off-peak months for a quieter experience.
Stockport Viaduct
Early mornings or late afternoons provide stunning light and fewer tourists.

Stockport Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Stockport experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Visiting during late spring or early autumn often yields the best weather, ensuring comfortable exploration while avoiding the peak tourist rush.

Dining Recommendation in Stockport

For a distinct culinary experience, try the vibrant street food scene at the Stockport Market, where a standout dish is the locally sourced bangers and mash, crafted with rich flavors and a modern twist. This lively setting offers an energetic atmosphere and diverse flavors that contrast with the more traditional dining options found in Macclesfield.

Macclesfield - Stockport operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Macclesfield to Stockport

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$14-30
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Macclesfield to Stockport

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$5-60
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Macclesfield to Stockport

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$5-8
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 161 789 4545
Website
http://littlegem.info

Bus from Coare Street to Grand Central

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
01619479477
Website
http://bellevue-mcr.com

Bus from Coare Street to Grand Central

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1625 421 111

Taxi from Macclesfield to Stockport

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 1625 610 000
Website
http://intimetaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Macclesfield to Stockport

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 1625 618 666
Website
http://cabcotaxis.com

Taxi from Macclesfield to Stockport

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$35-45

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

Traveling between Macclesfield and Stockport 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic 19.3 km journey from Macclesfield to Stockport by car, promising a quick and convenient travel experience in just 21 minutes. 💷 Enjoy affordable travel options with prices ranging from £3 to £5 for a pleasant ride from Macclesfield to Stockport, providing a budget-friendly choice for your trip.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚂 Traveling from Macclesfield to Stockport by train is a quick and convenient journey, with services departing every 20 minutes and taking approximately 12 minutes to reach the destination. 🎫 Ticket prices for the train journey between Macclesfield and Stockport vary depending on the class and booking time, ranging from £4 to £47, providing options for different budgets during the trip.
Departure Point
Macclesfield station
Arrival Point
Stockport station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Macclesfield to Stockport, you can expect modest catering options on-board. Typically, snacks and beverages are available for purchase. Check with Northern Rail's website for specific details about catering services on the service you plan to take.
• For seating, Northern Rail provides both Standard Class and First Class options on this route. The Standard Class seating is comfortable and usually quite affordable, while First Class offers more spacious seating and complimentary refreshments. If you prefer a quieter environment, consider upgrading to First Class for a small additional fee.
• When you arrive at Stockport Station, you'll find that there's a left luggage facility available, making it convenient to store your bags if you want to explore the area. The station also has restroom facilities, but there are no shower facilities available.
🚌 The journey from Macclesfield to Stockport by bus, operated by Little Gem Bus, takes approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes. Services run every two hours from Coare Street to Grand Central, operating Monday to Saturday. 🚌 You can reach Stockport from Macclesfield by bus in a direct route that covers a distance of 19.4 km. 🚌 When traveling by bus from Macclesfield to Stockport, you can sit back and relax as you enjoy the pleasant 1 hour and 19-minute ride, with the bus departing from Coare Street and arriving at Grand Central station in Stockport.
Departure Point
Coare Street station
Arrival Point
Grand Central station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Ensure you check the Little Gem Bus schedule ahead of time, as the service from Coare Street to Grand Central operates every two hours, and it's wise to plan your trip to avoid long waits; you can find the timetable at Little Gem Bus Timetable.
• Arriving at Grand Central in Stockport, take note of the nearby amenities, such as cafe options like Costa Coffee, where you can grab a quick drink or snack, and make the most of your time before heading to your next destination.
• If you're unfamiliar with the area around Grand Central, take advantage of local navigation apps to help you find your way; the area is well-connected with bus and train options, making it easy to explore beyond just Stockport.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Macclesfield and Stockport is approximately 16.1 km. If you choose to drive, it usually takes around 19.8 km.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Macclesfield to Stockport is by driving, with estimated costs ranging from £3 to £5 and a travel time of approximately 21 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking the train would be the quickest option. The train journey takes around 12 minutes and costs between £4 and £48, depending on the type of ticket.
The prices of a train ticket between Macclesfield and Stockport can vary depending on factors such as time of travel, class of service, and availability. The range of prices typically falls between £4 and £48.
To get from Macclesfield to Stockport without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two locations is approximately 19.3 km, and it takes about 21 minutes to drive from Macclesfield to Stockport. The average prices for this journey by car range from £3 to £5, depending on factors such as fuel costs and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from Macclesfield to Stockport without a car is by train, which takes approximately 12 minutes. The train ticket prices range from £4 to £48, depending on the time and class of travel.
Yes, there is a direct link between Macclesfield and Stockport. The train service provided by CrossCountry operates every day and departs from Macclesfield station every 20 minutes, with a journey time of approximately 12 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Stockport. With over 1707 hotels to choose from, you'll have plenty of choices. Prices for hotels in Stockport start at £23 per night, offering a range of budget-friendly options to more luxurious stays.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Macclesfield to Stockport by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately 22 km and it takes approximately 1 hour 15 minutes to complete the journey.

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