Is there a direct train from Sheffield to Macclesfield?

The journey between Sheffield and Macclesfield usually involves 9 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Sheffield to Macclesfield every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Sheffield to Macclesfield?

The Sheffield to Macclesfield train travel takes about 1 hour and 2 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Sheffield to Macclesfield train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Macclesfield leaving Sheffield at around 03:25 and the last train leaving at around 23:27.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Sheffield at around 06:11, with the final departure at 22:24.

Sheffield to Macclesfield by train

First train

03:25
Last train

23:27

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

1hr 2m

Distance

46 kilometres
Trains per day

44

Avg. journey time

1hr 41m
Train operators

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Train cost between Sheffield to Macclesfield

Getting from Sheffield to Macclesfield by rail typically costs AU$50.67, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Sheffield to Macclesfield train schedule

The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 03:25.
The latest weekday train along this route departs at 23:27.
The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 06:11.
The latest weekend train along this route departs at 22:24.
44 trains run along this route each day.
Trains leave the station every 28 minutes.

Average train travel time from Sheffield to Macclesfield

The quickest time by train is 1 hour and 2 minutes, travelling a total distance of 46 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets from Sheffield to Macclesfield?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 5 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Learn more about train travel from Sheffield to Macclesfield

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Sheffield and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Macclesfield city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the train trip from Sheffield to Macclesfield?

The total distance from Sheffield to Macclesfield is 46 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to Macclesfield?

The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at AU$50.67. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around . If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically .

When do tickets go on sale for trains from Sheffield to Macclesfield?

Tickets for this journey become available 5 months before the travel date.

How long does the train take from Sheffield to Macclesfield?

The fastest travel time is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

Macclesfield to Sheffield by train

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