Trains from Glasgow to Macclesfield

Glasgow to Macclesfield train information

Which operators can I use?

The trip between Glasgow, located in Scotland and Macclesfield, situated in England is well served by trains. Use our travel search engine to search for your ticket and see the rail company for this journey.

How much times does it take?

On average, it takes approximately 4h02m by train covering a distance of 199 miles to get to Macclesfield from Glasgow. The duration may change depending if the train is direct or if you need to make a change.

How much does it costs?

Depending how far in advance you purchase your ticket and the travel date, the price of the ticket can vary.

Best prices for Glasgow to Macclesfield train tickets

Glasgow - Macclesfield prices calendar

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

Best prices for Glasgow to Macclesfield trains

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

Discount Glasgow - Macclesfield train tickets

Looking to travel for less? Many railcards and discounts are available to pay less for your Glasgow Macclesfield train ticket and make even more savings on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are different types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

What are the benefits of a railcard?

In order to understand the benefits of a railcard, you can evaluate how many trips you need to break even. You will see that usually only a few trips are needed.

For your assessment, you have to include the railcard cost, for instance £30, your savings on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average price of a Glasgow Macclesfield ticket is £50.00 (1).

Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. It will take you about 2 trips from Macclesfield to Glasgow (one way journey) with your railcard to break even.

How much do I need to pay for a railcard?

The price to purchase a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to get the 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to save 34% off most train fares for an entire year.

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