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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Macclesfield
Showing times and prices for 05 Jun
Cheapest price
£139
Average price
£139
Fastest journey
7 h 8 m
Average duration
7 h 8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
432 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Macclesfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Macclesfield will cost around £139 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £139.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Aberdeen for Macclesfield every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 432 km distance in an average of 7 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:577h08Aberdeen12:05Macclesfield£1391One-way0 changes
- 4:577h08Aberdeen12:05Macclesfield£1391One-way0 changes
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Why should you book Aberdeen to Macclesfield trains with Omio?
Transpennine Express as well as London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail and more offer trains services from Aberdeen to Macclesfield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aberdeen to Macclesfield.
Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Macclesfield.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Macclesfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Aberdeen to Macclesfield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £139 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 16:43. The fastest train covers the 432 km distance in 7h 8m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 432 km |
Average train duration 6h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £139 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 8m |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 16:43 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail from Aberdeen to Macclesfield trainsTranspennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Macclesfield from £139. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
£28
Transpennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 53m
Cheapest Price
£177
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
2 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
£207
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 38m
Cheapest Price
£141
ScotRail frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Aberdeen to Macclesfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Macclesfield by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Macclesfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Aberdeen to Macclesfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £139, while the average price tends to be around £139.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Macclesfield covers a distance of 432 km and takes approximately 7h 8m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Aberdeen to Macclesfield is 432 km.
The first train from Aberdeen to Macclesfield leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Aberdeen to Macclesfield departs at 16:43.
Trains from Aberdeen to Macclesfield run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberdeen to Macclesfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aberdeen to Macclesfield.
To travel from Aberdeen to Macclesfield, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Aberdeen to Macclesfield.
The train station in Aberdeen that goes to Macclesfield is Aberdeen station (ABD), and it arrives at Macclesfield station (MAC).
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Macclesfield is by train, costing approximately £139.
Booking trains from Aberdeen to Macclesfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Macclesfield offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the Scottish countryside and along the eastern coast, with picturesque landscapes and glimpses of the North Sea. As the journey continues into England, passengers can enjoy views of rolling hills and charming towns.
A day trip from Aberdeen to Macclesfield is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 8m and there are 3 trains per day.
Typically, spending two to three days in Macclesfield allows visitors to explore key attractions like the Silk Museum, Macclesfield Forest, and the nearby Peak District National Park, while enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen to Macclesfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Macclesfield
Aberdeen
Macclesfield
The major train station for departures in Aberdeen is Aberdeen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdeen for your trip from Aberdeen to Macclesfield.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
Dining
- The Silver Darling
- Moonfish Cafe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Residence Inn Aberdeen
- Hilton Aberdeen TECA
- Jurys Inn Aberdeen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Aberdeen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: ScotRail services
- National Rail services
The major train station for arrivals in Macclesfield is Macclesfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Macclesfield for your journey to Macclesfield from Aberdeen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Saturday 06:15 - 18:30 Sunday 08:00 - 17:30 Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:30
Parking
- Car Park: Lower Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located on the North end of Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Macclesfield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on station forecourt.
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