2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Telford to Macclesfield
Showing times and prices for 16 Apr
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
1 h 11 m
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
68 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Telford to Macclesfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Telford to Macclesfield you need to make at least one change.
6:181h18Telford7:36MacclesfieldFind prices1 change- 8:161h20Telford9:36MacclesfieldFind prices1 change
- 9:181h18Telford10:36MacclesfieldFind prices1 change
- 10:181h18Telford11:36MacclesfieldFind prices1 change
- 11:181h18Telford12:36MacclesfieldFind prices1 change
12:531h11Telford14:04Macclesfield£731One-way1 change- 8:531h12Telford10:05Macclesfield£731One-way1 change
- 15:521h12Telford17:04Macclesfield£731One-way1 change
- 17:521h12Telford19:04Macclesfield£731One-way1 change
- 18:521h12Telford20:04Macclesfield£731One-way1 change
Live departures
Telford to Macclesfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Telford to Macclesfield trains for today, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:51 Telford | 1h14 | 23:05 Macclesfield | 1 change | |
| Thursday 16 April | |||||
| 5:38 Telford | 1h26 | 7:04 Macclesfield | 1 change | |
| 6:18 Telford | 1h18 | 7:36 Macclesfield | 1 change | |
| 6:51 Telford | 1h14 | 8:05 Macclesfield | 1 change | |
| 7:51 Telford | 1h13 | 9:04 Macclesfield | 1 change | |
| 8:16 Telford | 1h20 | 9:36 Macclesfield | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Telford to Macclesfield by train
Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Thu
16 Apr
16 Apr
Fri
17 Apr
17 Apr
Sat
18 Apr
18 Apr
Sun
19 Apr
19 Apr
Mon
20 Apr
20 Apr
Tue
21 Apr
21 Apr
Wed
22 Apr
22 Apr
Why should you book Telford to Macclesfield trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as West Midlands Trains or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Telford to Macclesfield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Telford to Macclesfield.
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Telford to Macclesfield.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Telford to Macclesfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Telford to Macclesfield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £73 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 1h 11m.
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 68 km |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £73 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 5:38 |
Last train 22:26 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Telford to Macclesfield trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Telford and Macclesfield from £73. 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 18m
Cheapest Price
£11
CrossCountry frequency
4 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
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
West Midlands Trains frequency
11 a day
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£73
Transport for Wales frequency
13 a day
FAQs: Telford to Macclesfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Telford 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Telford to Macclesfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £73, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from Telford to Macclesfield covers a distance of 68 km and takes approximately 1h 11m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Telford to Macclesfield is 68 km.
The first train from Telford to Macclesfield leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Telford to Macclesfield departs at 22:26.
Trains from Telford to Macclesfield run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Telford to Macclesfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Telford to Macclesfield.
To travel from Telford to Macclesfield, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Telford to Macclesfield.
The train station in Telford that goes to Macclesfield is Telford Central (TFC), and it arrives at Macclesfield station (MAC).
The cheapest way to get from Telford to Macclesfield is by train, costing approximately £73.
Booking trains from Telford to Macclesfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Telford to Macclesfield offers scenic views, especially through the Cheshire countryside and along parts of the Shropshire Union Canal, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Telford to Macclesfield is feasible. The journey takes 1h 11m, the distance is 68 km, and there are 3 trains per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Telford to Macclesfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Telford and Macclesfield
Telford
Macclesfield
The major train station for departures in Telford is Telford Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Telford Central for your trip from Telford to Macclesfield.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 10:00 - 17:00 None
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 not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 06:00-19:00 and Sunday 10:00-17:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Telford Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: At the public service bus stop outside the front of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Macclesfield is Macclesfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Macclesfield for your journey to Macclesfield from Telford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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.
More options for your journey from Telford to Macclesfield
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Macclesfield and Telford
Most popular train connections to Macclesfield
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
