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Bromley South to Macclesfield by train

First train

20:23

Last train

21:23

Departure station

Bromley South

Arrival station

Macclesfield

Journey time

From 9h 12m

Distance

157 miles (253 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

4 changes

Train operators

TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink

Taking the train from Bromley South to Macclesfield in 9 hours 12 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Bromley South to Macclesfield? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 11 hours 24 minutes to travel the 157 miles (253 km) from Bromley South to Macclesfield by train, although you can get there in as little as 9 hours 12 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 2 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 4 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with East Midlands Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink to Macclesfield. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Bromley South to Macclesfield in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Macclesfield by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Bromley South to Macclesfield

Want to know more about your journey from Bromley South to Macclesfield? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Macclesfield from Bromley South?

To get to Macclesfield from Bromley South, why not take the train? With 2 trains per day and an average journey time of 11 hours and 24 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Bromley South to Macclesfield by train?

On average, it takes around 11 hours and 24 minutes to travel from Bromley South to Macclesfield by train, although you can get there in 9 hours and 12 minutes on the fastest services. With 2 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Bromley South to Macclesfield?

The fastest time a train can travel the 157 miles (253 km) from Bromley South to Macclesfield is 9 hours and 12 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Bromley South to Macclesfield?

There are no direct trains that run between Bromley South and Macclesfield. You’ll need to make at least 4 changes along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Bromley South to Macclesfield

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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