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Macclesfield to Milton Keynes train times
The table below shows live departures for Macclesfield to Milton Keynes trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 09:55
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:37 Macclesfield | 1h16 | 11:53 Milton Keynes | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Macclesfield to Milton Keynes
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Trains from Macclesfield to Milton Keynes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £126 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 164 km distance in 2h 2m.
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 164 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £126 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 22:46 |
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: Avanti West Coast from Macclesfield to Milton Keynes trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Macclesfield and Milton Keynes from £126. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£43
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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 Milton Keynes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Macclesfield to Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Most visitors find that spending two to three days in Milton Keynes is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as Bletchley Park, the Milton Keynes Theatre, and the scenic parks and lakes.
Booking trains from Macclesfield to Milton Keynes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Macclesfield to Milton Keynes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £126, while the average price tends to be around £126.
Yes, there is a direct train between Macclesfield and Milton Keynes. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
The train distance from Macclesfield to Milton Keynes is 164 km.
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Milton Keynes is by train, costing approximately £126.
The train station in Macclesfield that goes to Milton Keynes is Macclesfield station (MAC), and it arrives at Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Macclesfield to Milton Keynes.
Yes, you can take the train from Macclesfield to Milton Keynes.
The train journey from Macclesfield to Milton Keynes covers a distance of 164 km and takes approximately 2h 2m. Trains run 6 per day.
To travel from Macclesfield to Milton Keynes, you can take a train.
The first train from Macclesfield to Milton Keynes leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Macclesfield to Milton Keynes departs at 22:46.
Trains from Macclesfield to Milton Keynes run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Macclesfield to Milton Keynes.
The train journey from Macclesfield to Milton Keynes offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the picturesque Cheshire countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of charming villages along the way, making it a pleasant experience.
A day trip from Macclesfield to Milton Keynes is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 2m. However, trains run 6 times per day. The distance is 164 km.
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Important Stations and Airports in Macclesfield and Milton Keynes
Macclesfield
Milton Keynes
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 Milton Keynes.
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 Milton Keynes is Milton Keynes Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milton Keynes Central for your journey to Milton Keynes from Macclesfield.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 22:00 Saturday 06:00 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:30 Peak demand is 0700-1000 1630-1830 Mon-Fri
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible - situated on the concourse and at the front of the station outside the main entrance
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are 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 toilets are located on 1 and 3. Please be advised the non-accessible toilets on Platforms 1 and 2 are locked out of use until further notice. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse (operated by a RADAR key), Platform 1 and Platform 3. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. Passengers in possession of a RADAR key can access the toilets at all times. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:00-23:00.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
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