Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC) bus with Megabus

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Compare train and coach for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 88 km

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£33

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2h 18m

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1h 48m

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1h 58m

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Live departures

Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC) coaches for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 06:46
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country07:30 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2h20
09:50 Macclesfield station (MAC)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus17:40 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h45
19:25 Macclesfield station (MAC)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC)

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Buses from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 17:40. The fastest coach covers the 88 km distance in 1h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
88 km
Average bus duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
1h 45m
First bus
07:00
Last bus
17:40
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Megabus from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC)You can travel by bus between Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC) with Megabus for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£11
Megabus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC) by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Macclesfield station (MAC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC) can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC) is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC) is on average 1 h 35 min   for the 55 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Macclesfield station (MAC) by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC) leaves at 16: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC) leaves at 20: 10.
There are 13 coaches a day from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC) which require at least one change with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the route from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC) you can take a coach with Megabus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Macclesfield station (MAC) from Birmingham New Street (BHM) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC) by coach is January.
You have options as you can travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC) 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC).

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC), follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC).
    No, luggage for the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Macclesfield station (MAC).

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