Macclesfield to Alnmouth Train

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Macclesfield to Alnmouth by train

The journey from Macclesfield to Alnmouth by train is 149.52 mi and takes 4 hrs 7 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:06 and the last at 17:17. It is possible to travel from Macclesfield to Alnmouth by train for as little as £103.02 or as much as £103.02. The best price for this journey is £103.02.

Lowest Price £103.02
Journey Duration 4 hrs 7 mins
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price £103.02
Highest Price £103.02
First Departure 07:06
Last Departure 17:17
Distance 149.52 mi
Departure Macclesfield
Arrival Alnmouth
Carriers London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry

Macclesfield to Alnmouth Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Macclesfield to Alnmouth by train?

The prices for train tickets from Macclesfield to Alnmouth vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Macclesfield to Alnmouth will cost £103.02. The average train ticket price is approximately £103.02. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Macclesfield to Alnmouth, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £103.02. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Macclesfield to Alnmouth by train?

With a distance of 149.52 mi between Macclesfield and Alnmouth, it will usually take 4 hrs 7 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hrs 7 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Macclesfield to Alnmouth faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Macclesfield and Alnmouth will complete the journey in 4 hrs 1 min. On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 7 mins to travel the 149.52 mi between Macclesfield and Alnmouth.

What time are the departures from Macclesfield to Alnmouth?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Macclesfield to Alnmouth, which usually leaves at 07:06. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 17:17. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Macclesfield to Alnmouth leaving at 07:06. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 17:17.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Macclesfield to Alnmouth?

You will be able to leave Macclesfield by using stations such as Macclesfield, Churchill Way. These connect you to stations including Alnmouth for Alnwick in Alnmouth. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Macclesfield or in Alnmouth, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Macclesfield to Alnmouth take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Macclesfield to Alnmouth can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 5 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Macclesfield to Alnmouth. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Macclesfield to Alnmouth varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Macclesfield to Alnmouth. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Macclesfield to Alnmouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Macclesfield to Alnmouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Macclesfield to Alnmouth, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Macclesfield to Alnmouth.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Macclesfield to Alnmouth travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Macclesfield to Alnmouth

The cheapest Macclesfield - Alnmouth train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.94.

Find the best day to travel to Alnmouth by train

When travelling to Alnmouth by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail from Macclesfield to Alnmouth
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Macclesfield to Alnmouth CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
16.84kg
Bus
18.05kg
Flight
48.13kg
Car
38.5kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Macclesfield to Alnmouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Macclesfield and Alnmouth are 16.84kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Macclesfield and Alnmouth? By taking the train between Macclesfield and Alnmouth you will save 31.29kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.21kg compared to a bus and 21.66kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Macclesfield to Alnmouth?
A train ticket from Macclesfield to Alnmouth is £103.02. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £103.02.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Macclesfield to Alnmouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Macclesfield to Alnmouth is £103.02. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Macclesfield and Alnmouth by train?
Macclesfield to Alnmouth is 149.52 mi.
How long does the train between Macclesfield and Alnmouth take?
Macclesfield to Alnmouth is on average 4 hrs 7 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 1 min.
Which companies operate from Macclesfield to Alnmouth?
The train journey from Macclesfield to Alnmouth is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Macclesfield to Alnmouth?
Macclesfield to Alnmouth has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Macclesfield to Alnmouth leave?
The earliest train from Macclesfield to Alnmouth departs at 07:06. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Macclesfield to Alnmouth depart?
The latest train from Macclesfield to Alnmouth departs at 17:17. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Macclesfield to Alnmouth in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £103.02 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Macclesfield to Alnmouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Macclesfield and Alnmouth is 4 hrs 1 min.
Is there a direct train from Macclesfield to Alnmouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Macclesfield and Alnmouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Macclesfield to Alnmouth by train?
The train journey from Macclesfield to Alnmouth creates 16.84kg of CO2 emissions.

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