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Melton Mowbray to Macclesfield by train
| First train | 05:48 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:32 | |
| Departure station | Melton Mowbray | |
| Arrival station | Macclesfield | |
| Journey time | From 2h 8m | |
| Distance | 62 miles (100 km) | |
| Frequency | 12 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators |
Travel from Melton Mowbray to Macclesfield by train in 2 hours 8 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Melton Mowbray to Macclesfield by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Melton Mowbray to Macclesfield by train is 2 hours 40 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 8 minutes. You'll usually find 12 trains per day travelling the 62 miles (100 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Macclesfield. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry on your way to Macclesfield, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Melton Mowbray to Macclesfield.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Macclesfield, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Melton Mowbray to Macclesfield? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Melton Mowbray to Macclesfield take?
The average journey time by train between Melton Mowbray and Macclesfield is 2 hours and 40 minutes, with around 12 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Melton Mowbray and Macclesfield by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Melton Mowbray to Macclesfield is 2 hours and 8 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Melton Mowbray to Macclesfield?
No, there are no direct train services from Melton Mowbray to Macclesfield. Travelling from Melton Mowbray to Macclesfield by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Melton Mowbray to Macclesfield leave?
The first train from Melton Mowbray to Macclesfield leaves at 05:48. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Melton Mowbray to Macclesfield leave?
The last train from Melton Mowbray to Macclesfield leaves at 20:32. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Melton Mowbray and Macclesfield by train?
Trains travelling from Melton Mowbray to Macclesfield cover a distance of around 62 miles (100 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Macclesfield to Melton Mowbray.
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