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Compare train and coach for Macclesfield to Kidsgrove
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Macclesfield to Kidsgrove among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £10.
Distance: 21 km
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Live departures
Macclesfield to Kidsgrove train times
The table below shows live departures for Macclesfield to Kidsgrove trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:06
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 07:18 Macclesfield | 0h13 | 07:31 Kidsgrove | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Macclesfield to Kidsgrove
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Trains from Macclesfield to Kidsgrove run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 13m.
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 21 km |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 06:12 |
Last train 23:20 |
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: Northern Rail (3), Cross Country, Avanti West Coast from Macclesfield to Kidsgrove trainsNorthern Rail (3), Cross Country, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Macclesfield and Kidsgrove from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
13m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 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
25m
Cheapest Price
£58
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
£33
Cross Country frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Macclesfield to Kidsgrove train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Macclesfield to Kidsgrove 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 Kidsgrove, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A visit to Kidsgrove can typically be enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Booking trains from Macclesfield to Kidsgrove in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Macclesfield and Kidsgrove. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train distance from Macclesfield to Kidsgrove is 21 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Macclesfield to Kidsgrove can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Kidsgrove is by train, costing approximately £2.
The train journey from Macclesfield to Kidsgrove covers a distance of 21 km and takes approximately 13m. Trains run 4 per day.
To get from Macclesfield to Kidsgrove, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in Macclesfield that goes to Kidsgrove is Macclesfield station (MAC), and it arrives at Kidsgrove station (KDG).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Macclesfield to Kidsgrove.
Yes, you can take the train from Macclesfield to Kidsgrove.
The first train from Macclesfield to Kidsgrove leaves at 6:12.
The last train from Macclesfield to Kidsgrove departs at 23:20.
Trains from Macclesfield to Kidsgrove run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Macclesfield to Kidsgrove.
Yes, a day trip from Macclesfield to Kidsgrove is feasible. The journey takes 13m, covering a distance of 21 km, with 4 trains per day.
The train journey from Macclesfield to Kidsgrove offers a scenic experience, showcasing the picturesque Cheshire countryside and glimpses of the Peak District, enhancing the travel experience.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Macclesfield and Kidsgrove
Macclesfield
Kidsgrove
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 Kidsgrove.
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 Kidsgrove is Kidsgrove. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kidsgrove for your journey to Kidsgrove from Macclesfield.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 12:30 Saturday 06:10 - 12:30 Sunday Closed None
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Level to Manchester to Stoke on Trent bound platform only. Access to all other platforms via footbridge only. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located inside the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located inside the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Kidsgrove
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering, the bus / coach will collect from the entrance of the station car park.
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