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Crewe to Macclesfield by train

The journey from Crewe to Macclesfield by train is 17.25 mi and takes 0 hrs 51 mins. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:45 and the last at 19:46. It is possible to travel from Crewe to Macclesfield by train for as little as £13.44 or as much as £19.66. The best price for this journey is £13.44.

Lowest Price£13.44
Journey Duration0 hrs 51 mins
Connection per Day32
Lowest Price£13.44
Highest Price£19.66
First Departure05:45
Last Departure19:46
Distance17.25 mi
DepartureCrewe
ArrivalMacclesfield
CarriersWest Midlands Railway, Northern RailMore

Crewe to Macclesfield Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 3 May 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Crewe to Macclesfield?

When you're traveling from Crewe to Macclesfield, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £15.77. You might be able to find prices as low as £13.44, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Crewe to Macclesfield vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £15.77. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Crewe to Macclesfield take by train?

The distance between Crewe and Macclesfield is approximately 17.25 mi. In general, it will take you about 0 hrs 51 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Crewe to Macclesfield faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Crewe and Macclesfield will complete the journey in 0 hrs 38 mins. On average, it will take you about 0 hrs 51 mins to travel the 17.25 mi between Crewe and Macclesfield.

When do departures from Crewe to Macclesfield leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Crewe to Macclesfield, which usually leaves at 05:45. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 19:46. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Crewe to Macclesfield leaving at 05:45. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 19:46.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Crewe to Macclesfield by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Crewe from the following stations: Crewe Railway Station. Arriving at Macclesfield, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Macclesfield, Churchill Way. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Macclesfield.

How many journeys from Crewe to Macclesfield are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Crewe to Macclesfield using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 32 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Crewe to Macclesfield using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Crewe to Macclesfield each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 32 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Crewe to Macclesfield. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Crewe to Macclesfield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Crewe to Macclesfield.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Crewe to Macclesfield, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Crewe to Macclesfield.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Macclesfield by train

When travelling to Macclesfield by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway, Northern Rail and East Midlands Railway from Crewe to Macclesfield
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Crewe to Macclesfield CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.94kg
Bus
2.08kg
Flight
5.55kg
Car
4.44kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Crewe to Macclesfield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Crewe and Macclesfield are 1.94kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Crewe and Macclesfield? By taking the train between Crewe and Macclesfield you will save 3.61kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.14kg compared to a bus and 2.5kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Crewe to Macclesfield?
A train ticket from Crewe to Macclesfield is £15.77. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £13.44.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Crewe to Macclesfield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Crewe to Macclesfield is £13.44. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Crewe and Macclesfield by train?
Crewe to Macclesfield is 17.25 mi.
How long does the train between Crewe and Macclesfield take?
Crewe to Macclesfield is on average 0 hrs 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 38 mins.
Which companies operate from Crewe to Macclesfield?
The train journey from Crewe to Macclesfield is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Crewe to Macclesfield?
Crewe to Macclesfield has 32 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Crewe to Macclesfield leave?
The earliest train from Crewe to Macclesfield departs at 05:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Crewe to Macclesfield depart?
The latest train from Crewe to Macclesfield departs at 19:46. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Crewe to Macclesfield in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £13.44 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Crewe to Macclesfield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Crewe and Macclesfield is 0 hrs 38 mins.
Is there a direct train from Crewe to Macclesfield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Crewe and Macclesfield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Crewe to Macclesfield by train?
The train journey from Crewe to Macclesfield creates 1.94kg of CO2 emissions.

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