Trains from London to Macclesfield

London to Macclesfield train information

• There are a lot of train operators across the United Kingdom & Europe. By searching for your ticket using our travel search engine, you are able to see the trains between London in England to Macclesfield in England as well as the train operator for this journey.
• Using the train is a fast and convenient way to travel the 148 miles from London to Macclesfield.
• Prices can vary depending on when you travel or how long in advance you buy your ticket.

Best prices for London to Macclesfield train tickets

London - Macclesfield prices calendar

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

London - Macclesfield: the best time to book cheap trains

Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

Overall, the earlier you purchase your ticket, the cheaper it gets but there can be some exceptions. We gathered the offers from the last six months in order to understand the best time to buy your train tickets London to Macclesfield. The figures show that booking your train from London to Macclesfield in advance is not always the best option.

We found trains at £27 when booking 15 days in advance while you will have to pay a minimum of £78 if you book your ticket 2 months in advance. Thus, based on our data, the best time to get your ticket is 15 days in advance as it is 67% cheaper than 2 months in advance.

Best prices for London to Macclesfield trains

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

Discount London - Macclesfield train tickets

National Railcards can offer great value for money if you're travelling by train. Depending on your age as well as your situation, you can get one of the 5 different railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can enable you to save money for your London 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 London 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 London 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 London to Macclesfield (one way trip).

How much does a railcard cost?

Railcards enable you to get a third off most train fares for a year. The Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the 5 other railcards £30.

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