Looking for the cheapest date to travel?
Within 7 days
Outbound fromWithin 1 month
Outbound fromWithin 3 months
Outbound fromMacclesfield to Stevenage by train
It takes an average of 4h 57m to travel from Macclesfield to Stevenage by train, over a distance of around 124 miles (199 km). There are normally 27 trains per day travelling from Macclesfield to Stevenage and tickets for this journey start from £54 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:47 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:52 | |
| Departure station | Macclesfield | |
| Arrival station | Stevenage | |
| Journey time | From 2h 56m | |
| Distance | 124 miles (199 km) | |
| Frequency | 27 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £54 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Great Northern, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway |
How to travel from Macclesfield to Stevenage by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Macclesfield to Stevenage? Look no further.
You'll usually find 27 trains per day running between Macclesfield and Stevenage, which usually take 4 hours 57 minutes to complete the 124 miles (199 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 56 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Stevenage by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or East Midlands Railway are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Macclesfield to Stevenage start from £54.00 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Stevenage? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
FAQs about the train journey from Macclesfield to Stevenage
Want to know more about your journey from Macclesfield to Stevenage? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
Are there any direct trains from Macclesfield to Stevenage?
How far is the train ride from Macclesfield to Stevenage?
Can I take a flight-free trip from Macclesfield to Stevenage?
What is the best way to travel to Stevenage from Macclesfield?
What time does the first train run from Macclesfield to Stevenage?
How late does the train from Macclesfield to Stevenage run?
How many trains go from Macclesfield to Stevenage per day?
When do tickets from Macclesfield to Stevenage go on sale?
Planning a round trip from Macclesfield to Stevenage?
Cheap train tickets from Macclesfield to Stevenage
Book in advance
Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.
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 Stevenage 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
Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.