Macclesfield to Huddersfield train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Macclesfield to Huddersfield

Showing times and prices for 12 Nov

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

1 h 19 m

Average duration

1 h 23 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Macclesfield to Huddersfield will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

To travel from Macclesfield to Huddersfield you need to make at least one change.

Northern Rail
18:171h22
Macclesfield
19:39Huddersfield
£311One-way
1 change
Northern Rail
19:171h22
Macclesfield
20:39Huddersfield
£311One-way
1 change
Northern Rail
20:171h22
Macclesfield
21:39Huddersfield
£311One-way
1 change
Northern Rail
21:171h19
Macclesfield
22:36Huddersfield
£311One-way
1 change
Avanti West Coast
17:431h28
Macclesfield
19:11Huddersfield
£761One-way
1 change

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Compare train and coach for Macclesfield to Huddersfield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Macclesfield to Huddersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £34, and a coach costs an average of £34.

Distance: 49 km

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£34

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1h 34m

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1h 4m

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1h 53m

Average total duration

1h 23m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Macclesfield to Huddersfield

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Trains from Macclesfield to Huddersfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:53, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 1h 35m.

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
49 km
Average train duration
1h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 35m
First train
03:53
Last train
22:06
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, Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast from Macclesfield to Huddersfield trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Macclesfield and Huddersfield from £34. 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 22m
Cheapest Price
£11
TransPennine Express frequency
5 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

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£31
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
£34
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: Macclesfield to Huddersfield train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Macclesfield to Huddersfield is 49 km.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Huddersfield is ideal for exploring its cultural attractions, historic sites, and nearby countryside.
To get from Macclesfield to Huddersfield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Macclesfield to Huddersfield covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 1h 35m. Trains run 6 per day.
Booking trains from Macclesfield to Huddersfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Macclesfield to Huddersfield leaves at 3:53.
The last train from Macclesfield to Huddersfield departs at 22:06.
The cost of a train ticket from Macclesfield to Huddersfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £34.
Trains from Macclesfield to Huddersfield run approximately 6 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Huddersfield is by train, costing approximately £34.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Macclesfield to Huddersfield.
There is no night train service from Macclesfield to Huddersfield.
The train station in Macclesfield that goes to Huddersfield is Macclesfield station (MAC), and it arrives at Huddersfield station (HUD).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Macclesfield to Huddersfield.
Yes, you can take the train from Macclesfield to Huddersfield.

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Important Stations and Airports in Macclesfield and Huddersfield

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Huddersfield
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 Huddersfield.
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Saturday 06:15 - 18:30 Sunday 08:00 - 17:30 Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Lower Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
WC
  • Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
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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