Birmingham International to Macclesfield by train

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Overview: trains from Birmingham International to Macclesfield

Find the key information for travelling by train from Birmingham International to Macclesfield, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 07:38 View journey
Last train 21:41 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 1hr 23m View journey
Distance (km) 94
Trains / day 18 View all
Cheapest journey US$64.50 View journey
Avg journey time 1hr 28m
Train operators 2

Taking the train from Birmingham International to Macclesfield

So you’re considering going from Birmingham International to Macclesfield by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Birmingham International and Macclesfield

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically US$64.50, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Train times for travel between Birmingham International and Macclesfield

If you are taking the train from Birmingham International to Macclesfield, you will have 18 trains each day (with a departure every 51 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 07:38. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 21:38. On weekends, the first train departs at 07:38, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 21:41.

Birmingham International to Macclesfield distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 94 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 1 hour and 23 minutes.

How far in advance Birmingham International and Macclesfield tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Birmingham International and Macclesfield are available 3 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Making the most of your Birmingham International to Macclesfield travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Macclesfield.

FAQs about the train journey from Birmingham International to Macclesfield

Want to know more about your journey from Birmingham International to Macclesfield? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train route from Birmingham International to Macclesfield covers 94 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

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Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.