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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Macclesfield to Margate
Cheapest price
£86
Average price
£86
Fastest journey
4 h 22 m
Average duration
4 h 22 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
317 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Macclesfield to Margate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Macclesfield to Margate will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £86.
Of the 1 trains that leave Macclesfield for Margate 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 317 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 22 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.
10:374h22Macclesfield14:59Margate£861One-way0 changes
- 10:374h22Macclesfield14:59Margate£861One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Macclesfield to Margate
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Macclesfield to Margate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £86, and a flight costs an average of £279.
Distance: 317 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£94 Average Price Cheapest | £280 Average Price |
3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Macclesfield to Margate train times
The table below shows live departures for Macclesfield to Margate trains for today, Monday 25 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:36 Macclesfield | 9h41 | 8:17 Margate | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 26 May | |||||
| 10:37 Macclesfield | 4h22 | 14:59 Margate | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Macclesfield to Margate
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Trains from Macclesfield to Margate run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £86 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 317 km distance in 4h 22m.
Distance 317 km |
Average train duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £86 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 22m |
First train 4:37 |
Last train 20:37 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Macclesfield to Margate trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Macclesfield and Margate from £86. 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 to Margate train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Macclesfield to Margate 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 Margate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Macclesfield and Margate
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- 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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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:30 Saturday 06:15 - 19:30 Sunday 09:10 - 16:40 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Type of shops available: newspapers
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access from booking hall to platform 1 for services towards Ramsgate. Step free access to all other platforms and interchange via lifts. Stepped access to platforms 2,3 and 4 via subway.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Waiting Room- Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Waiting Room- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platforms 1 and 3 Only available when staff present
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 country end
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station, next to the Premier Inn.
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