Trains from Macclesfield to Manchester

Macclesfield to Manchester train information

• Find your ticket on gopili to identify the different operators for your train from Macclesfield (North West England) to Manchester (North West England). The services on board will vary depending on the rail provider.
• The duration to travel to Manchester from Macclesfield can change depending if the train is direct or with changes. There are 16 miles between both cities.
• Depending how long in advance you buy your ticket or the day and hour of travel, the price of the ticket may vary.

Best prices for Macclesfield to Manchester train tickets

Macclesfield - Manchester prices calendar

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

Macclesfield - Manchester: the best time to book cheap trains

Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

The Prices for train tickets Macclesfield to Manchester are increasing if you don't book early. According to our data, if you buy your train 7 days in advance, you can find tickets from £2 whereas when purchasing your seat on the day you're travelling, you will need to spend at least £8 for your train. Thus, you may save 73% on the price of your ticket by booking 7 days in advance instead of on the day you're travelling.

The figures are based on the best fares found over the past 6 months when buying in advance versus at the last minute.

Best prices for Macclesfield to Manchester trains

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

Discount Macclesfield - Manchester train tickets

Do you want to travel at the lowest fares? Many railcards and tricks can be obtained to pay less for your Macclesfield Manchester 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 many types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

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

For your assessment, you have to include the cost of your railcard, i.e £30, your savings on each journey (i.e.: 34%) as well as the cost of your ticket. The average price of a Macclesfield Manchester ticket is £50.00 (1).

Divide the cost of your railcard by the discount: £30/34%= £88. Then divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. You will need to make about 2 trips from Manchester to Macclesfield (one way trip) with your railcard to break even.

Railcards enable you to save 34% off most train fares for 12 months. A Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the five other ones £30.

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