Macclesfield to Llandudno train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Macclesfield to Llandudno

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 24 Sept

Cheapest price on 24 Sept

£53

Average ticket price on 24 Sept

£53

Fastest journey on 24 Sept

3 h 1 m

Average journey duration on 24 Sept

3 h 4 m

Trains on 24 Sept

16

Distance

114 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Macclesfield to Llandudno will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.

Fast trains

To travel from Macclesfield to Llandudno you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Transport for WalesG38621 · G38333+Northern RailL89545+West Midlands TrainsW70462
    6:154h23
    Macclesfield station (MAC)
    10:38Llandudno station (LLD)
    £531One-way
    3 changes
  • CrossCountryG01138+Transport for WalesG38335+Avanti West CoastC01304+West Midlands TrainsW70488
    8:263h17
    Macclesfield station (MAC)
    11:43Llandudno station (LLD)
    £531One-way
    3 changes
  • Transport for WalesG38335+Northern RailL89568+West Midlands TrainsW70488+Avanti West CoastC01304
    8:173h26
    Macclesfield station (MAC)
    11:43Llandudno station (LLD)
    £531One-way
    3 changes
  • Transport for WalesG38621 · G38333+Avanti West CoastW34018+West Midlands TrainsW70462
    6:374h01
    Macclesfield station (MAC)
    10:38Llandudno station (LLD)
    £531One-way
    3 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW33956+West Midlands TrainsW70521+Avanti West CoastW34256+Transport for WalesG38341
    11:373h01
    Macclesfield station (MAC)
    14:38Llandudno station (LLD)
    £531One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Macclesfield to Llandudno

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Macclesfield to Llandudno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £44, while a train costs an average of £44.

Distance: 114 km

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Driving

£44

Average Price

Cheapest

£22

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Transport for Wales

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Macclesfield to Llandudno is a train with an average price of £44.
The fastest way to travel from Macclesfield to Llandudno is by train with an average journey time of 2h 3m.
Yes, you can take a train between Macclesfield and Llandudno.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £44 compared to roughly £22 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-21.81. The journey takes 2h 3m versus 1h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Macclesfield to Llandudno train times

The table below shows live departures for Macclesfield to Llandudno trains for today, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited7:07 Macclesfield
2h53
10:00 Llandudno3 changes
Cross Country8:06 Macclesfield
2h56
11:02 Llandudno3 changes
Cross Country11:06 Macclesfield
2h52
13:58 Llandudno3 changes
Cross Country12:06 Macclesfield
2h51
14:57 Llandudno3 changes
Cross Country13:06 Macclesfield
2h51
15:57 Llandudno3 changes
Cross Country14:06 Macclesfield
2h52
16:58 Llandudno3 changes
Cross Country15:06 Macclesfield
2h51
17:57 Llandudno3 changes
Cross Country16:06 Macclesfield
2h52
18:58 Llandudno3 changes
Northern Trains Limited17:57 Macclesfield
2h41
20:38 Llandudno3 changes
Northern Trains Limited23:18 Macclesfield
9h39
8:57 Llandudno3 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Macclesfield to Llandudno by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Macclesfield to Llandudno

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Trains from Macclesfield to Llandudno run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 1h 58m.

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
114 km
Average train duration
2h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 58m
First train
5:54
Last train
20:43
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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: Transport for Wales from Macclesfield to Llandudno trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Macclesfield and Llandudno from £41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£41
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Llandudno

Things to do in Llandudno

Discover the best of Llandudno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Llandudno trip today.

  • Must visit

Great Orme Mines

Living history site and museum revealing a Bronze Age copper mine through tunnels, exhibits and archaeology on the Great Orme.

  • Recommended

Llandudno Museum

Small local museum covering Llandudno’s history, from prehistory to the Victorian resort era. Good for understanding the town beyond the seafront.

  • Recommended

Home Front Museum

Historic home of the famous literary family, with period rooms and exhibits on their childhood holidays in Llandudno.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside resort. Hotels can rise in peak season, but dining and local transport are usually manageable versus larger UK tourist cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often not included. Tip restaurants 10-12.5% for good service, taxis by rounding up, and cafés only for table service or if you wish.

FAQs: Macclesfield to Llandudno train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Macclesfield to Llandudno can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Macclesfield to Llandudno covers a distance of 114 km and takes approximately 1h 58m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Macclesfield to Llandudno is 114 km.
The first train from Macclesfield to Llandudno leaves at 5:54.
The last train from Macclesfield to Llandudno departs at 20:43.
Trains from Macclesfield to Llandudno run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Macclesfield to Llandudno.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Macclesfield to Llandudno.
There is no night train service from Macclesfield to Llandudno.
The train station in Macclesfield that goes to Llandudno is Macclesfield station (MAC), and it arrives at Llandudno station (LLD).
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Llandudno is by train, costing approximately £41.
Booking trains from Macclesfield to Llandudno in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Macclesfield to Llandudno.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Macclesfield and Llandudno

Most Macclesfield to Llandudno trains use the Macclesfield to Llandudno station pair. Use this guide to compare Macclesfield and Llandudno 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 Llandudno

Which Macclesfield station do trains to Llandudno leave from?

Trains from Macclesfield to Llandudno leave from Macclesfield. The station is from Macclesfield city centre at Macclesfield station, Waters Green, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6JP.
MacclesfieldMacclesfield station, Waters Green, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6JPWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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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