Pitlochry to Macclesfield train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pitlochry to Macclesfield

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£120

Average price

£153

Fastest journey

5 h 44 m

Average duration

10 h 13 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

397 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pitlochry to Macclesfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pitlochry to Macclesfield will cost around £153 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £120.

Fast trains

To travel from Pitlochry to Macclesfield you need to make at least 2 changes.

ScotRail
16:5013h24
Pitlochry
06:14Macclesfield
£1201One-way
2 changes
ScotRail
20:3513h42
Pitlochry
10:17Macclesfield
£1201One-way
2 changes
ScotRail
18:0312h11
Pitlochry
06:14Macclesfield
£1331One-way
3 changes
ScotRail
12:236h02
Pitlochry
18:25Macclesfield
£1391One-way
2 changes
ScotRail
14:595h44
Pitlochry
20:43Macclesfield
£2521One-way
3 changes

Live departures

Pitlochry to Macclesfield train times

The table below shows live departures for Pitlochry to Macclesfield trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail08:19 Pitlochry
5h58
14:17 Macclesfield2 changes
london_north_eastern_railway09:29 Pitlochry
6h48
16:17 Macclesfield2 changes
ScotRail11:24 Pitlochry
6h53
18:17 Macclesfield3 changes
ScotRail12:30 Pitlochry
6h15
18:45 Macclesfield3 changes
ScotRail12:30 Pitlochry
7h47
20:17 Macclesfield2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Pitlochry to Macclesfield by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pitlochry to Macclesfield

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Trains from Pitlochry to Macclesfield run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £122 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:37, the last at 15:43. The fastest train covers the 397 km distance in 5h 44m.

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
397 km
Average train duration
5h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£122
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
5h 44m
First train
07:37
Last train
15:43
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: TransPennine Express, LNER, ScotRail from Pitlochry to Macclesfield trainsTransPennine Express, LNER, ScotRail trains will get you between Pitlochry and Macclesfield from £122. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 48m
Cheapest Price
£163
LNER 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
£121
ScotRail frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Pitlochry to Macclesfield train

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

FAQs
Typically, spending two to three days in Macclesfield allows visitors to explore key attractions like the Silk Museum, Macclesfield Forest, and the nearby Peak District National Park, while enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Booking trains from Pitlochry to Macclesfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Pitlochry to Macclesfield is 397 km.
The train journey from Pitlochry to Macclesfield covers a distance of 397 km and takes approximately 5h 44m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Pitlochry to Macclesfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £122, while the average price tends to be around £155.
The first train from Pitlochry to Macclesfield leaves at 7:37.
The cheapest way to get from Pitlochry to Macclesfield is by train, costing approximately £122.
The last train from Pitlochry to Macclesfield departs at 15:43.
Trains from Pitlochry to Macclesfield run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Pitlochry to Macclesfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Pitlochry to Macclesfield.
There is no night train service from Pitlochry to Macclesfield.
Yes, you can take the train from Pitlochry to Macclesfield.
To travel from Pitlochry to Macclesfield, you can take a train.
A day trip from Pitlochry to Macclesfield is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 44m. There are 8 train trips available per day.
The train journey from Pitlochry to Macclesfield offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Highlands and the rolling hills of the English countryside.

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