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The cheapest and fastest trains from Macclesfield to Bracknell
Showing times and prices for 25 May
Cheapest price
£177
Average price
£183
Fastest journey
3 h 22 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Trains per day
32
Distance
226 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Macclesfield to Bracknell is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Macclesfield to Bracknell will cost around £183 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £177.
Fast trains
To travel from Macclesfield to Bracknell you need to make at least one change.
6:533h26Macclesfield10:19Bracknell£1771One-way3 changes- 7:374h12Macclesfield11:49Bracknell£1771One-way3 changes
- 8:373h42Macclesfield12:19Bracknell£1771One-way3 changes
- 9:373h42Macclesfield13:19Bracknell£1771One-way3 changes
- 10:373h42Macclesfield14:19Bracknell£1771One-way3 changes
20:463h22Macclesfield0:08Bracknell£1891One-way1 change- 6:533h26Macclesfield10:19Bracknell£1771One-way3 changes
- 7:473h42Macclesfield11:29Bracknell£1891One-way1 change
- 8:373h42Macclesfield12:19Bracknell£1771One-way3 changes
- 9:373h42Macclesfield13:19Bracknell£1771One-way3 changes
Live departures
Macclesfield to Bracknell train times
The table below shows live departures for Macclesfield to Bracknell trains for today, Sunday 24 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:46 Macclesfield | 3h27 | 23:13 Bracknell | 1 change | |
| 21:17 Macclesfield | 10h02 | 7:19 Bracknell | 3 changes | |
| 22:25 Macclesfield | 10h04 | 8:29 Bracknell | 2 changes | |
| Monday 25 May | |||||
| 6:47 Macclesfield | 4h12 | 10:59 Bracknell | 2 changes | |
| 6:53 Macclesfield | 3h26 | 10:19 Bracknell | 3 changes | |
| 7:37 Macclesfield | 4h12 | 11:49 Bracknell | 3 changes | |
| 7:47 Macclesfield | 3h42 | 11:29 Bracknell | 1 change | |
| 8:37 Macclesfield | 3h42 | 12:19 Bracknell | 3 changes | |
| 8:46 Macclesfield | 3h43 | 12:29 Bracknell | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Macclesfield to Bracknell
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Macclesfield to Bracknell run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £177 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 £177 |
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 £177. 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
£177
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
£189
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Macclesfield to Bracknell can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £177, while the average price tends to be around £183.
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 £177.
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
Macclesfield
Bracknell
The major train station for departures in Macclesfield is Macclesfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Macclesfield for your trip from Macclesfield to Bracknell.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Bracknell is Bracknell. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bracknell for your journey to Bracknell from Macclesfield.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 19:35 Saturday 05:55 - 19:40 Sunday 08:10 - 17:40
Parking
- Car Park: Premium
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London). Lifts to Platform 2 (for trains towards Reading)
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located in the booking hall.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Outside station by the bus stop car park.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Bracknell
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside Station - off Market Street
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