Macclesfield to Urmston train with Northern Rail (3)

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Northern Rail (3) as well as East Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country and more offer trains services from Macclesfield to Urmston.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Macclesfield to Urmston

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Trains from Macclesfield to Urmston run on average 5 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 37m.

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
26 km
Average train duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
37m
First train
06:23
Last train
22:30
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: Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Macclesfield to Urmston trainsNorthern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Macclesfield and Urmston from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£24
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
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
37m
Cheapest Price
£68
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
£44
Cross Country frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Macclesfield to Urmston train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Macclesfield to Urmston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Macclesfield to Urmston covers a distance of 26 km and takes approximately 37m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Macclesfield to Urmston is 26 km.
The first train from Macclesfield to Urmston leaves at 6:23.
The last train from Macclesfield to Urmston departs at 22:30.
Trains from Macclesfield to Urmston run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Macclesfield to Urmston.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Macclesfield to Urmston.
To travel from Macclesfield to Urmston, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Macclesfield to Urmston.
The train station in Macclesfield that goes to Urmston is Macclesfield station (MAC), and it arrives at Urmston station (URM).
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Urmston is by train, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Macclesfield to Urmston in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Macclesfield to Urmston offers views of the Cheshire countryside, featuring rolling hills and lush greenery, although it is primarily a suburban route.
Yes, a day trip from Macclesfield to Urmston is feasible with a travel time of 37m and a distance of 26 km. There are 5 trains per day.
A visit to Urmston can be comfortably enjoyed over a day or two, allowing time to explore its local shops, parks, and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Macclesfield to Urmston.

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Important Stations and Airports in Macclesfield and Urmston

Macclesfield
Urmston
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 Urmston.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Saturday 06:15 - 18:30 Sunday 08:00 - 17:30 Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Lower Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
WC
  • Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
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.

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