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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Macclesfield to Cardiff

Composite routes from Macclesfield to Cardiff

Cheapest
3 h 4 min
Car
279 km.
from $15

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$39.24–$202.52
Plane from Ringway Airport to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$31.64–$189.87

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Ringway Airport to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
4h 58m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$531.63–$2,151.82

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$303.79

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
4h 43m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$215.18–$531.63

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Macclesfield to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$35.44–$126.58

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
gwr.feedback@gwr.com
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$63.29

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Macclesfield to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$53.16–$120.25
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$202.52
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$39.24–$75.95

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
2h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$107.59

Bus operators

Megabus UK

Email:
enquiries@megabus.com
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Kingsway
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$25.32–$35.44

D&G Bus

Phone:
01782 332337
Email:
info@dgbus.co.uk
Website:
dgbus.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Railway
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Cardiff is to bus which costs $21.74 - $30.43 and takes 7h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Macclesfield and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Macclesfield to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from King Edward Street and arriving at Kingsway GD via Manchester Airport The Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Macclesfield and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Cardiff Central via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from Macclesfield to Cardiff?

The distance between Macclesfield and Cardiff is 276 km. The road distance is 277.1 km.

How do I travel from Macclesfield to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs $92.39 - $282.61 .

How long does it take to get from Macclesfield to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Macclesfield to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Macclesfield to Cardiff bus from?

Macclesfield to Cardiff bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Manchester Airport The Station.

Where do I catch the Macclesfield to Cardiff train from?

Macclesfield to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Macclesfield station.

Train, bus or fly from Macclesfield to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs $92.39 - $282.61 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21.74 - $30.43 and takes 7h 38m, you could also fly, which costs $41.30 - $271.74 and takes 7h 23m.

Where does the Macclesfield to Cardiff bus arrive?

Macclesfield to Cardiff bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Kingsway GD station.

Where does the Macclesfield to Cardiff train arrive?

Macclesfield to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Macclesfield to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Cardiff is 277 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Macclesfield to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Macclesfield to Cardiff?

Book your Macclesfield to Cardiff train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1273+ hotels available in Cardiff. Prices start at $56.47 per night.
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