Train tickets from Manchester to Macclesfield

Next train departures

Next departures for Manchester to Macclesfield on November 20
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
NorthernTrain
Manchester Airport
MacclesfieldCheapest
CrossCountryTrain
Manchester Piccadilly
MacclesfieldFastest
NorthernTrain
Manchester Airport
MacclesfieldNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Manchester Piccadilly
MacclesfieldNo tags
Avanti West CoastTrain
Manchester Piccadilly
MacclesfieldNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:30 AM GMT.

Get from Manchester to Macclesfield

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 22 minutes and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15train per day
22mAverage Duration
16 milesDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Manchester to Macclesfield by train

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
11/17
$8
11/18
$8
Today
$5
11/20
$9
11/21
$5
11/22
$5
11/23
$18
11/24
$8
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Manchester to Macclesfield was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $5

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

You can expect to pay from $5 to $29 for a train ticket from Manchester to Macclesfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $5 which is on 2025-11-21.

Usually 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.

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