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Compare train and flight for Wickford to Macclesfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wickford to Macclesfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £88, and a flight costs an average of £230.
Distance: 257 km
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Why should you book Wickford to Macclesfield trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Wickford to Macclesfield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Wickford to Macclesfield.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Wickford to Macclesfield.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wickford to Macclesfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wickford to Macclesfield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £88 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 14:37. The fastest train covers the 257 km distance in 3h 23m.
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 257 km |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £88 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 6:01 |
Last train 14:37 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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: Avanti West Coast from Wickford to Macclesfield trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Wickford and Macclesfield from £88. 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 23m
Cheapest Price
£88
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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: Wickford to Macclesfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wickford 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 Wickford to Macclesfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £88, while the average price tends to be around £88.
The train journey from Wickford to Macclesfield covers a distance of 257 km and takes approximately 3h 23m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Wickford to Macclesfield is 257 km.
The first train from Wickford to Macclesfield leaves at 6:01.
The last train from Wickford to Macclesfield departs at 14:37.
Trains from Wickford to Macclesfield run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wickford to Macclesfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wickford to Macclesfield.
To get from Wickford to Macclesfield, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Wickford to Macclesfield.
The train station in Wickford that goes to Macclesfield is Wickford station (WIC), and it arrives at Macclesfield station (MAC).
The cheapest way to get from Wickford to Macclesfield is by train, costing approximately £88.
Booking trains from Wickford 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 Wickford to Macclesfield offers a mix of urban and rural views, passing through parts of the scenic English countryside, including glimpses of rolling hills and farmland, especially as you travel through areas beyond major cities.
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 Wickford to Macclesfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wickford and Macclesfield
Wickford
Macclesfield
The major train station for departures in Wickford is Wickford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wickford for your trip from Wickford to Macclesfield.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 08:10 - 19:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent & dry cleaners - open early mornings only
Parking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
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 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 on Platform 3. The accessible (radar key) toilets are located on Platform 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: A secure 50-space cycle compound is available in the car park(key fob required, speak to station staff for availability). An additional 25-hoop cycle storage area is outside the front of the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wickford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Substitute bus services call at the bus stop at station entrance
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 Wickford.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParking
DiningAccessibilityWCLost 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.
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