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Macclesfield to Broad Green by train

First train

06:17

Last train

23:52

Departure station

Macclesfield

Arrival station

Broad Green

Journey time

From 1h 29m

Distance

33 miles (54 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast

About the train journey from Macclesfield to Broad Green

Want to travel from Macclesfield to Broad Green by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Macclesfield to Broad Green usually takes 2 hours 47 minutes on average to travel 33 miles (54 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 29 minutes. You can expect to find 2 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Broad Green, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Macclesfield to Broad Green if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Macclesfield to Broad Green

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

How do you travel to Broad Green from Macclesfield?

To get to Broad Green from Macclesfield, why not take the train? With 2 trains per day and an average journey time of 2 hours and 47 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. You can also catch the bus from Macclesfield to Broad Green. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Macclesfield to Broad Green by train?

On average, it takes around 2 hours and 47 minutes to travel from Macclesfield to Broad Green by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 29 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 Macclesfield to Broad Green?

The fastest time a train can travel the 33 miles (54 km) from Macclesfield to Broad Green is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Macclesfield to Broad Green?

There are no direct trains that run between Macclesfield and Broad Green. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Macclesfield to Broad Green

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Macclesfield to Broad Green is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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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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