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Luton to Macclesfield by train

The journey from Luton to Macclesfield by train is 119.48 mi and takes 3 hrs 49 mins. There are 66 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:20 and the last at 23:51. It is possible to travel from Luton to Macclesfield by train for as little as £22.47 or as much as £184.17. The best price for this journey is £22.47.

Lowest Price£22.47
Journey Duration3 hrs 49 mins
Connection per Day66
Lowest Price£22.47
Highest Price£184.17
First Departure00:20
Last Departure23:51
Distance119.48 mi
DepartureLuton
ArrivalMacclesfield
CarriersNational Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Luton to Macclesfield by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Luton to Macclesfield. On average, though, you'll pay about £74.99 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £22.47, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Luton to Macclesfield. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
The prices for train tickets from Luton 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 £74.99. 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 much time will it take to go from Luton to Macclesfield by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 49 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 119.48 mi from Luton to Macclesfield. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Luton to Macclesfield to take longer than 3 hrs 49 mins. The journey from Luton to Macclesfield covers a distance of 119.48 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 49 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 49 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Luton to Macclesfield faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use to travel from Luton to Macclesfield?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Luton and Macclesfield. You can start your journey in Luton at stations such as Leagrave Station Road,Luton, Challney,Luton Interchange. These connect to stations including Macclesfield, Churchill Way in Macclesfield. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Luton to Macclesfield.

How many times a day do journeys run from Luton to Macclesfield?

The route from Luton to Macclesfield is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Luton 66 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Luton to Macclesfield, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 66 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Luton 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 Luton to Macclesfield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Luton to Macclesfield.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Luton 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 Luton 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Luton to Macclesfield

The cheapest Luton - Macclesfield train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

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!

Luton to Macclesfield CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.46kg
Bus
14.42kg
Flight
38.46kg
Car
30.76kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Luton to Macclesfield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Luton and Macclesfield are 13.46kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Luton and Macclesfield? By taking the train between Luton and Macclesfield you will save 25kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.96kg compared to a bus and 17.3kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Luton to Macclesfield?
A train ticket from Luton to Macclesfield is £74.99. 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 £22.47.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Luton to Macclesfield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Luton to Macclesfield is £22.47. 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 Luton and Macclesfield by train?
Luton to Macclesfield is 119.48 mi.
How long does the train between Luton and Macclesfield take?
Luton to Macclesfield is on average 3 hrs 49 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 49 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Luton to Macclesfield?
Luton to Macclesfield has 66 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Luton to Macclesfield leave?
The earliest train from Luton to Macclesfield departs at 00:20. 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 Luton to Macclesfield depart?
The latest train from Luton to Macclesfield departs at 23:51. 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 Luton 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 £22.47 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 Luton to Macclesfield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Luton and Macclesfield is 2 hrs 49 mins.
Is there a direct train from Luton to Macclesfield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Luton and Macclesfield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Luton to Macclesfield by train?
The train journey from Luton to Macclesfield creates 13.46kg of CO2 emissions.

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