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Macclesfield to Exeter Train
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Macclesfield to Exeter by train
The journey from Macclesfield to Exeter by train is 185.33 mi and takes 4 hrs 27 mins. There are 52 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:47 and the last at 18:46. It is possible to travel from Macclesfield to Exeter by train for as little as £77.24 or as much as £162.05. The best price for this journey is £77.24.
Lowest Price | £77.24 |
Journey Duration | 4 hrs 27 mins |
Connection per Day | South Western Railway, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway 52 |
Lowest Price | South Western Railway, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway £77.24 |
Highest Price | South Western Railway, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway £162.05 |
First Departure | South Western Railway, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway 07:47 |
Last Departure | South Western Railway, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway 18:46 |
Distance | South Western Railway, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway 185.33 mi |
Departure | South Western Railway, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway Macclesfield |
Arrival | South Western Railway, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway Exeter |
Carriers | South Western Railway, West Midlands Railway South Western Railway, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway |
Macclesfield to Exeter Train Times
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Macclesfield to Exeter?
The prices for train tickets from Macclesfield to Exeter 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 Exeter will cost £77.24. The average train ticket price is approximately £141.21. 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Macclesfield to Exeter. On average, though, you'll pay about £141.21 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
How much time will it take to go from Macclesfield to Exeter by train?
Traveling from Macclesfield to Exeter by train will usually take 4 hrs 27 mins. This journey covers a distance of 185.33 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 27 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Macclesfield and Exeter runs for about 185.33 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 27 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hrs 2 mins. If you are trying to get from Macclesfield to Exeter as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
What time are the departures from Macclesfield to Exeter?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Macclesfield at 07:47, and the last departure will leave at 18:46. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Macclesfield to Exeter can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Macclesfield to Exeter leaving at 07:47. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 18:46.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.
When traveling from Macclesfield to Exeter by train, which stations can I use?
You can depart from Macclesfield at stations such as Macclesfield, Churchill Way. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Exeter at the following stations: Exeter Central,Exeter Sidwell St,Exeter, Honiton Road. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Macclesfield and Exeter. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many journeys from Macclesfield to Exeter take place each day?
The route from Macclesfield to Exeter is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Macclesfield 52 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Macclesfield to Exeter, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 52 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Macclesfield to Exeter. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Macclesfield to Exeter, 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 Exeter.
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.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Macclesfield to Exeter
The cheapest Macclesfield - Exeter 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 Exeter by train
When travelling to Exeter 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.
South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.
West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.
Macclesfield to Exeter CO2 Emissions by Train
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