Trains from Edinburgh to Macclesfield

Edinburgh to Macclesfield train information

• There are many train companies across the country & Europe. By searching for your ticket using our travel search engine, you can see the trains from Edinburgh in Scotland to Macclesfield in England as well as the train operator for this journey.
• The journey time to go to Macclesfield from Edinburgh may change depending if the train is direct or if you need to make a change. There are 191 miles between the two cities.
• Fares can change depending on when you travel or how long in advance you buy your ticket.

Best prices for Edinburgh to Macclesfield train tickets

Edinburgh - Macclesfield prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Edinburgh to Macclesfield by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Best prices for Edinburgh to Macclesfield trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Edinburgh and Macclesfield by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Macclesfield to Edinburgh and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

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National Railcards can bring you great savings if you're taking the train. Depending on your age as well as your situation, you might want to get one of the 5 different railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can enable you to make great savings for your Edinburgh Macclesfield train ticket.

What are the benefits of a railcard?

When purchasing a railcard, you want to save money after several journeys. But is it really worth it when travelling from Edinburgh to Macclesfield? Check with your calculator, considering:

A = the cost of the railcard (i.e.: £30)

B = average saving with the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average price for a Edinburgh Macclesfield ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

Initially, divide A by B: this will give you the budget from which the card will be profitable. Now divide that number by C. The result is the minimum number of journeys needed throughout the duration of the railcard's validity to be profitable.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worthwile once you will have done at least 2 trips from Edinburgh to Macclesfield (one way trip).

How much do I need to pay for a railcard?

All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard for which you will pay £20. Railcards give you 34% off most train fares, so you will save 1/3 on most rail fares.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey