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Macclesfield to Manchester Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Macclesfield to Manchester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as BHD 1.200, with average prices for this route around BHD 6.890.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Sun, Jul 13
  • Mon, Jul 14
    From BHD 1.200
  • Tue, Jul 15
    From BHD 1.480
  • Wed, Jul 16
    From BHD 1.480
  • Thu, Jul 17
    From BHD 1.480
  • Fri, Jul 18
    From BHD 1.480
  • Sat, Jul 19
    From BHD 1.480
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21:06
Macclesfield
21:29
Manchester Piccadilly
23m, DirectCrossCountry
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21:43
Macclesfield
22:05
Manchester Piccadilly
22m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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22:06
Macclesfield
22:29
Manchester Piccadilly
23m, DirectCrossCountry
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23:05
Macclesfield
23:28
Manchester Piccadilly
23m, DirectCrossCountry
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23:52
Macclesfield
00:14+1
Paris
22m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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Macclesfield to Manchester Train Route Details

First train
First train
08:27
Last train
Last train
23:52
Departure station
Departure station
Macclesfield
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester
Journey time
Journey time
22m
Distance
Distance
26 km
Price
Price
BHD 1.200*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Macclesfield to Manchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Macclesfield to Manchester. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Macclesfield to Manchester, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Macclesfield to Manchester ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Macclesfield to Manchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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