The cheapest and fastest trains from Macclesfield station (MAC) to Manchester Airport
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
15 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Macclesfield station (MAC) to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Macclesfield station (MAC) to Manchester Airport will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Of the 1 trains that leave Macclesfield station (MAC) for Manchester Airport every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:171h35Macclesfield station (MAC)9:52Manchester Airport£111One-way0 changes
8:171h35Macclesfield station (MAC)9:52Manchester Airport£111One-way0 changes
Live departures
Macclesfield station (MAC) to Manchester Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Macclesfield station (MAC) to Manchester Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:17 Macclesfield station (MAC) | 1h35 | 9:52 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Macclesfield station (MAC) to Manchester Airport by coach or train
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Why should you book Macclesfield station (MAC) to Manchester Airport trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, Cross Country or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Macclesfield station (MAC) to Manchester Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Trip, Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, Cross Country or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Macclesfield station (MAC) to Manchester Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Macclesfield station (MAC) to Manchester Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Macclesfield station (MAC) to Manchester Airport
Trains from Macclesfield station (MAC) to Manchester Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:17, the last at 08:17. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 15 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 8:17 |
Last train 8:17 |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited from Macclesfield station (MAC) to Manchester Airport trainsNorthern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Macclesfield station (MAC) and Manchester Airport from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Macclesfield station (MAC) to Manchester Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Macclesfield station (MAC) to Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Macclesfield station (MAC) and Manchester Airport
- Opening hours: Saturday 06:15 - 18:30 Sunday 08:00 - 17:30 Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:30
- Car Park: Lower Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located on the North end of Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on station forecourt.
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