Macclesfield, Cheshire to Preston (Lancashire), Lancashire from $11: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Macclesfield to Preston (Lancashire): Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$11 - Train, BusBest price

42.3 milesDistance

59m Fastest

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Macclesfield - Preston (Lancashire) operators

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

Train

Contact phone

0344 736 9123

Website

https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration

23m

Estimated price

$20-35

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston

Average Duration

48m

Estimated price

$14-80

Contact phone

00 44 345 528 0253

Website

https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration

22m

Estimated price

$8-65

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston

Average Duration

48m

Estimated price

$14-21

Contact phone

+44 800 200 6060

Website

https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration

33m

Estimated price

$6-9

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston

Average Duration

56m

Estimated price

$8-11

Contact phone

+44 345 600 1671

Website

https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston

Average Duration

38m

Estimated price

$19-35

Bus

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Manchester to Preston Bus Station

Average Duration

Estimated price

$5-8

Macclesfield to Preston (Lancashire): Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Macclesfield and Preston (Lancashire) 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 journey from Macclesfield to Preston, spanning a picturesque driving distance of 83.7 km, with an estimated travel time of just under an hour. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of car travel with prices ranging from £13 to £20 for the trip from Macclesfield to Preston, providing an affordable and convenient transportation option.

Average price

£12 - £19

🚆 Despite there not being a direct train from Macclesfield to Preston, you can easily connect via a service departing from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, with transfers, typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes. 💷 Prices for the train journey between Macclesfield and Preston usually range from £11 to £113, offering a range of options to suit different budgets for this quick and convenient trip.

Departure Point

Macclesfield station

Arrival Point

Preston station