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East Midlands Railway

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Macclesfield to Conwy by train

First train

09:43

Last train

23:25

Departure station

Macclesfield

Arrival station

Conwy

Journey time

From 2h 22m

Distance

71 miles (114 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

Take the train from Macclesfield to Conwy in 2 hours 22 minutes

If you want to travel from Macclesfield to Conwy by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Macclesfield to Conwy by train to take around 3 hours 17 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 22 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 71 miles (114 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Conwy. You can travel on this route with either Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or East Midlands Railway. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Macclesfield to Conwy are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Macclesfield to Conwy

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

What's the fastest journey time between Macclesfield and Conwy by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Macclesfield to Conwy is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Macclesfield to Conwy?

No, there are no direct train services from Macclesfield to Conwy. Travelling from Macclesfield to Conwy by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How close is Macclesfield to Conwy by train?

Macclesfield and Conwy are around 71 miles (114 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Macclesfield to Conwy?

To travel from Macclesfield to Conwy, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 3 hours and 17 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 2 hours and 22 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Cheap train tickets from Macclesfield to Conwy

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 Conwy 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.

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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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