Macclesfield to Bracknell train with CrossCountry

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Compare prices and tickets Macclesfield to Bracknell by train

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CrossCountry as well as Cross Country or Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Macclesfield to Bracknell.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Macclesfield to Bracknell.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Macclesfield to Bracknell.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Macclesfield to Bracknell.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Macclesfield to Bracknell

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Trains from Macclesfield to Bracknell run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £174 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 226 km distance in 3h 22m.

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
226 km
Average train duration
3h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£174
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
3h 22m
First train
5:50
Last train
20:37
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: CrossCountry, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast from Macclesfield to Bracknell trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Macclesfield and Bracknell from £174. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
£174
Avanti West Coast frequency
9 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
£185
Cross Country frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Macclesfield to Bracknell train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Macclesfield to Bracknell 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 Bracknell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Macclesfield to Bracknell can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £174, while the average price tends to be around £180.
The train journey from Macclesfield to Bracknell covers a distance of 226 km and takes approximately 3h 22m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Macclesfield to Bracknell is 226 km.
The first train from Macclesfield to Bracknell leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Macclesfield to Bracknell departs at 20:37.
Trains from Macclesfield to Bracknell run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Macclesfield to Bracknell.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Macclesfield to Bracknell.
To travel from Macclesfield to Bracknell, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Macclesfield to Bracknell.
The train station in Macclesfield that goes to Bracknell is Macclesfield station (MAC), and it arrives at Bracknell station (BCE).
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Bracknell is by train, costing approximately £174.
Booking trains from Macclesfield to Bracknell in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Macclesfield to Bracknell offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with stretches through the picturesque Cheshire countryside and parts of the Chiltern Hills, making it moderately scenic.
A visit to Bracknell typically takes 1-2 days to explore its main attractions, including Coral Reef Waterworld, The Look Out Discovery Centre, and the surrounding natural parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Macclesfield to Bracknell.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Macclesfield and Bracknell

Most Macclesfield to Bracknell trains use the Macclesfield to Bracknell station pair. Use this guide to compare Macclesfield and Bracknell train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Macclesfield
Arrival train stations in Bracknell

Which Macclesfield station do trains to Bracknell leave from?

Trains from Macclesfield to Bracknell leave from Macclesfield. The station is from Macclesfield city centre at Macclesfield station, Waters Green, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6JP.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Macclesfield from Macclesfield city centre

Bus391 · 3m · every ~1 min

Macclesfield train station facilities and services

Macclesfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Macclesfield.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Macclesfield.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Macclesfield.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Macclesfield: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Macclesfield: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Macclesfield: 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.

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