Macclesfield to Newcastle under Lyme: Road Trip Guide & Distance

18.5 miles 29.8 km · straight line
22.6 miles actual route 36.4 km · driving distance
40min estimated drive time
£3 - £4 estimated fuel cost
~32min flight time · usually no direct flights
194° SSW bearing direction

How far is Macclesfield from Newcastle under Lyme?

The distance from Macclesfield to Newcastle under Lyme is 18.5 miles (29.8 km) as the crow flies. Newcastle under Lyme is located SSW of Macclesfield. By car, the driving distance is approximately 22.6 miles, taking about 40min. A direct flight would take roughly 32min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Macclesfield and Newcastle under Lyme. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Macclesfield to Newcastle under Lyme

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 40min £3 - £4 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Macclesfield & Newcastle under Lyme

Quick Facts

Macclesfield
53.26°N, 2.13°W
Europe/London
156m elevation
Newcastle under Lyme
53.00°N, 2.23°W
Europe/London
160m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 6 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 2 hours
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM