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The cheapest and fastest trains from Macclesfield to Stalybridge
Showing times and prices for 12 Dec
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
41 m
Average duration
51 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
25 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Macclesfield to Stalybridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Macclesfield to Stalybridge will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Fast trains
To travel from Macclesfield to Stalybridge you need to make at least one change.
06:170h55
Macclesfield07:12Stalybridge
£251One-way
1 change
06:470h56
Macclesfield07:43Stalybridge
£251One-way
1 change
07:170h55
Macclesfield08:12Stalybridge
£251One-way
1 change
08:170h54
Macclesfield09:11Stalybridge
£251One-way
1 change
09:170h55
Macclesfield10:12Stalybridge
£251One-way
1 change
08:020h41
Macclesfield08:43Stalybridge
£691One-way
1 change
21:170h52
Macclesfield22:09Stalybridge
£251One-way
1 change
08:170h54
Macclesfield09:11Stalybridge
£251One-way
1 change
11:170h54
Macclesfield12:11Stalybridge
£251One-way
1 change
14:170h54
Macclesfield15:11Stalybridge
£251One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Macclesfield to Stalybridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Macclesfield to Stalybridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 25 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£36 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Macclesfield to Stalybridge train times
The table below shows live departures for Macclesfield to Stalybridge trains for today, Thursday 11 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 16:00
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:17 Macclesfield | 0h55 | 19:12 Stalybridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 12 December | |||||
| 00:12 Macclesfield | 5h36 | 05:48 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
| 06:17 Macclesfield | 0h55 | 07:12 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
| 06:47 Macclesfield | 0h56 | 07:43 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
| 07:17 Macclesfield | 0h55 | 08:12 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
| 08:02 Macclesfield | 0h41 | 08:43 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Macclesfield to Stalybridge
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Trains from Macclesfield to Stalybridge run on average 6 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 41m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Distance 25 km |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 06:19 |
Last train 22:24 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast from Macclesfield to Stalybridge trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Macclesfield and Stalybridge from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£16
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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
55m
Cheapest Price
£11
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 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
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
£16
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
FAQs: Macclesfield to Stalybridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Macclesfield to Stalybridge 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 Stalybridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Typically, a day or two is sufficient to explore Stalybridge, allowing time to visit local attractions and enjoy the town's scenic surroundings.
Yes, a day trip from Macclesfield to Stalybridge is feasible. The journey takes 41m, with trains running 6 times per day, covering a distance of 25 km.
To get from Macclesfield to Stalybridge, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Macclesfield to Stalybridge offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Cheshire and the edge of the Peak District, providing passengers with glimpses of rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
Booking trains from Macclesfield to Stalybridge 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 Stalybridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Stalybridge is by coach, costing approximately £16.
The train station in Macclesfield that goes to Stalybridge is Macclesfield station (MAC), and it arrives at Stalybridge station (SYB).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Macclesfield to Stalybridge.
The train distance from Macclesfield to Stalybridge is 25 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Macclesfield to Stalybridge.
The train journey from Macclesfield to Stalybridge covers a distance of 25 km and takes approximately 41m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Macclesfield to Stalybridge leaves at 6:19.
The last train from Macclesfield to Stalybridge departs at 22:24.
Trains from Macclesfield to Stalybridge run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Macclesfield to Stalybridge.
There is no night train service from Macclesfield to Stalybridge.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Macclesfield and Stalybridge
Macclesfield
Stalybridge
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 Stalybridge.
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 Stalybridge is Stalybridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stalybridge for your journey to Stalybridge from Macclesfield.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:15 - 19:45
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from the subway to all platforms. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay).
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: In the station entrance hall.
- 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 Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside the front entrance to the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Stalybridge
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up from Bus stop E, under the railway bridge, station side on Market Street.
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