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The cheapest and fastest trains from Macclesfield to Witham
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£175
Average price
£176
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 4 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
248 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Macclesfield to Witham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Macclesfield to Witham will cost around £176 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £175.
Fast trains
To travel from Macclesfield to Witham you need to make at least 3 changes.
7:373h10Macclesfield10:47Witham (essex)£1751One-way3 changes- 21:374h00Macclesfield1:37Witham (essex)£1751One-way3 changes
- 6:372h55Macclesfield9:32Witham (essex)£1761One-way3 changes
- 8:373h10Macclesfield11:47Witham (essex)£1761One-way3 changes
- 9:373h10Macclesfield12:47Witham (essex)£1761One-way3 changes
- 6:372h55Macclesfield9:32Witham (essex)£1761One-way3 changes
- 15:372h59Macclesfield18:36Witham (essex)£1761One-way3 changes
- 14:373h04Macclesfield17:41Witham (essex)£1761One-way3 changes
- 7:373h10Macclesfield10:47Witham (essex)£1751One-way3 changes
- 8:373h10Macclesfield11:47Witham (essex)£1761One-way3 changes
Live departures
Macclesfield to Witham train times
The table below shows live departures for Macclesfield to Witham trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:37 Macclesfield | 2h55 | 9:32 Witham (essex) | 3 changes | |
| 7:37 Macclesfield | 3h10 | 10:47 Witham (essex) | 3 changes | |
| 8:37 Macclesfield | 3h10 | 11:47 Witham (essex) | 3 changes | |
| 9:37 Macclesfield | 3h10 | 12:47 Witham (essex) | 3 changes | |
| 10:37 Macclesfield | 3h10 | 13:47 Witham (essex) | 3 changes |
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Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Macclesfield to Witham.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Macclesfield to Witham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Macclesfield to Witham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £181 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 248 km distance in 3h 38m.
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 248 km |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £181 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 4:57 |
Last train 20:37 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Witham trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Macclesfield and Witham from £181. 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
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
£181
Avanti West Coast frequency
12 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 Witham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Macclesfield to Witham 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 Witham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Macclesfield to Witham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £181, while the average price tends to be around £181.
The train journey from Macclesfield to Witham covers a distance of 248 km and takes approximately 3h 38m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Macclesfield to Witham is 248 km.
The first train from Macclesfield to Witham leaves at 4:57.
The last train from Macclesfield to Witham departs at 20:37.
Trains from Macclesfield to Witham run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Macclesfield to Witham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Macclesfield to Witham.
To travel from Macclesfield to Witham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Macclesfield to Witham.
The train station in Macclesfield that goes to Witham is Macclesfield station (MAC), and it arrives at Witham station (WTM).
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Witham is by train, costing approximately £181.
Booking trains from Macclesfield to Witham 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 Witham primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes, with limited scenic countryside views, making it less renowned for its scenery compared to other UK routes.
A day trip from Macclesfield to Witham is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 38m. However, trains run 5 times per day. The distance between the two locations is 248 km.
A visit to Witham can be comfortably enjoyed in one to two days, allowing time to explore its local attractions and surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Macclesfield to Witham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Macclesfield and Witham
Macclesfield
Witham
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 Witham.
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 Witham is Witham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Witham for your journey to Witham from Macclesfield.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 22:00 Saturday 06:15 - 21:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: 2 Accessible Ticket Machines
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Male and female toilets are located on platform 1/2. The accessible (radar key) toilets are located on platform 3/4. Toilets are only available when the station is staffed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on platforms 1/2 and 3/4, and both are heated and fully accessible.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: In the car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Witham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the bus stop at station entrance
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