Macclesfield to Nottingham by train

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Overview: trains from Macclesfield to Nottingham

Find the key information for travelling by train from Macclesfield to Nottingham, 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 06:00 View journey
Last train 23:39 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 1hr 49m View journey
Distance (km) 74
Trains / day 25 View all
Cheapest journey US$49.88 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 25m
Train operators 7

Travelling by train from Macclesfield to Nottingham

Ready to travel from Macclesfield to Nottingham by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Cost of train travel from Macclesfield to Nottingham

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Macclesfield to Nottingham:

  • Cheapest ticket: US$49.88

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Macclesfield to Nottingham train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Macclesfield to Nottingham is at 06:00 and the last is at 22:29. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 06:03 and the last one is at 23:39. You can expect 25 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 36 minutes.

Macclesfield to Nottingham distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 74 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 1 hour and 49 minutes.

Booking Macclesfield to Nottingham trains in advance

Booking your Macclesfield to Nottingham tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 4 months before departure.

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Making the most of your trip to Nottingham

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Nottingham.

FAQs about the train journey from Macclesfield to Nottingham

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

The distance between Macclesfield and Nottingham is 74 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

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.