Trains tickets from Macclesfield to Manchester

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Macclesfield
    Departure location: Macclesfield
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Manchester Piccadilly
    Operated by: NorthernNorthern
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Macclesfield
    Departure location: Macclesfield
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Manchester Piccadilly
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Macclesfield
    Departure location: Macclesfield
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Manchester Airport
    Operated by: NorthernNorthern
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Macclesfield
    Departure location: Macclesfield
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Manchester Piccadilly
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Macclesfield
    Departure location: Macclesfield
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Manchester Piccadilly
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Macclesfield to Manchester: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$21
Average train trip duration23m
Number of daily trains15
Earliest train departure7:06am
Distance16 miles (25 km)
Latest train departure11:57pm

Macclesfield to Manchester Train

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04/30
$10
05/01
$8
Today
$6
05/03
$6
05/04
$19
05/05
$6
05/06
$10
05/07
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Macclesfield to Manchester was searched and found on May 5, 2025 with a price of $6

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Macclesfield to Manchester, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $6 to $31 for a train ticket from Macclesfield to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $6 which is on 2025-05-05.

Usually RDG_CROSSCOUNTRY will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Macclesfield and Manchester is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Manchester.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Manchester, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Macclesfield and Manchester, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Macclesfield to Manchester while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

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