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The cheapest and fastest trains from Holyhead to Macclesfield
Showing times and prices for 03 Apr
Cheapest price
£68
Average price
£82
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
167 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Holyhead to Macclesfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Holyhead to Macclesfield will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.
Fast trains
To travel from Holyhead to Macclesfield you need to make at least one change.
4:583h18Holyhead8:16Macclesfield£681One-way3 changes- 7:223h54Holyhead11:16Macclesfield£681One-way3 changes
- 9:253h51Holyhead13:16Macclesfield£681One-way3 changes
- 4:583h26Holyhead8:24Macclesfield£851One-way1 change
5:483h28Holyhead9:16Macclesfield£1221One-way3 changes
- 8:533h11Holyhead12:04Macclesfield£1671One-way1 change
- 6:483h17Holyhead10:05Macclesfield£1671One-way1 change
- 4:583h18Holyhead8:16Macclesfield£681One-way3 changes
- 4:453h20Holyhead8:05Macclesfield£1671One-way1 change
- 4:583h26Holyhead8:24Macclesfield£851One-way1 change
Live departures
Holyhead to Macclesfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Holyhead to Macclesfield trains for tomorrow, Thursday 2 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:45 Holyhead | 3h20 | 8:05 Macclesfield | 1 change | |
| 4:58 Holyhead | 3h18 | 8:16 Macclesfield | 3 changes | |
| 4:58 Holyhead | 3h26 | 8:24 Macclesfield | 1 change | |
| 5:48 Holyhead | 3h28 | 9:16 Macclesfield | 3 changes | |
| 6:48 Holyhead | 3h17 | 10:05 Macclesfield | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Holyhead to Macclesfield
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Take a train from Holyhead to Macclesfield and enjoy the approximately 167 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:47, the last at 19:48.
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 167 km |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Trains per day 5 |
First train 6:47 |
Last train 19:48 |
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: Avanti West Coast from Holyhead to Macclesfield trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Holyhead and Macclesfield. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Holyhead to Macclesfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Holyhead 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 train distance from Holyhead to Macclesfield is 167 km.
The first train from Holyhead to Macclesfield leaves at 6:47.
The last train from Holyhead to Macclesfield departs at 19:48.
Trains from Holyhead to Macclesfield run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Holyhead to Macclesfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Holyhead to Macclesfield.
To travel from Holyhead to Macclesfield, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Holyhead to Macclesfield.
The train station in Holyhead that goes to Macclesfield is Holyhead station (HHD), and it arrives at Macclesfield station (MAC).
Booking trains from Holyhead 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 Holyhead to Macclesfield offers scenic views of the North Wales coastline, rolling hills, and countryside landscapes, providing a picturesque travel experience.
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 Holyhead to Macclesfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Holyhead and Macclesfield
Holyhead
Macclesfield
The major train station for departures in Holyhead is Holyhead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Holyhead for your trip from Holyhead to Macclesfield.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:10 Saturday 06:10 - 19:10 Sunday 10:30 - 17:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Black Bridge
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Step free access is via the Celtic Gateway Bridge, the ferry terminal, or via gates on to the platforms either side of Stena House. Transferring between platforms is step-free however distance between ferry terminal and Platform 1 is approximately 200m.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 00:00 - 21:30 Sunday 07:00 - 00:00
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located within the Ferry Terminal. The National key toilets are located within the Ferry Terminal; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 2 by the gate (in ferry port area).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Holyhead
- Onward travel information: For the nearest bus stop, walk across the footbridge and turn right onto the main road.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stops outside the station
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 Holyhead.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost 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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