Chesterfield to Macclesfield train with Transpennine Express

Wed 03 Jun
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chesterfield to Macclesfield

Showing times and prices for 03 Jun

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£37

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 h 50 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chesterfield to Macclesfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chesterfield to Macclesfield will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Chesterfield 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 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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.

  • Transpennine Express
    6:351h50
    Chesterfield
    8:25Macclesfield
    £371One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Chesterfield to Macclesfield train times

The table below shows live departures for Chesterfield to Macclesfield trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 3 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Transpennine Express6:35 Chesterfield
1h50
8:25 Macclesfield0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chesterfield to Macclesfield

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Trains from Chesterfield to Macclesfield run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 1h 50m.

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
47 km
Average train duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 50m
First train
6:13
Last train
22:06
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 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, East Midlands Railway from Chesterfield to Macclesfield trainsTranspennine Express, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Chesterfield and Macclesfield from £37. 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
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£37
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

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

FAQs: Chesterfield to Macclesfield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chesterfield 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Chesterfield to Macclesfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Chesterfield to Macclesfield covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 1h 50m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Chesterfield to Macclesfield is 47 km.
The first train from Chesterfield to Macclesfield leaves at 6:13.
The last train from Chesterfield to Macclesfield departs at 22:06.
Trains from Chesterfield to Macclesfield run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Chesterfield to Macclesfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chesterfield to Macclesfield.
To travel from Chesterfield to Macclesfield, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Chesterfield to Macclesfield.
The train station in Chesterfield that goes to Macclesfield is Chesterfield station (CHD), and it arrives at Macclesfield station (MAC).
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Macclesfield is by train, costing approximately £37.
Booking trains from Chesterfield to Macclesfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Chesterfield to Macclesfield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chesterfield and Macclesfield

Chesterfield
Macclesfield
The major train station for departures in Chesterfield is Chesterfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chesterfield for your trip from Chesterfield to Macclesfield.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:30 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access. There is a subway and lift to platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms, also at the foot and top of each stairwell.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Duty Manager located on Platform 1.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Station front, platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Chesterfield
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the front of the station

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