Oxford to Macclesfield Train

02/11/2024
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Oxford to Macclesfield by train

The journey from Oxford to Macclesfield by train is 110.55 mi and takes 3 hrs 58 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:06 and the last at 23:51. It is possible to travel from Oxford to Macclesfield by train for as little as £20.46 or as much as £89.77. The best price for this journey is £20.46.

Lowest Price £20.46
Journey Duration 3 hrs 58 mins
Connection per Day 20
Lowest Price £20.46
Highest Price £89.77
First Departure 00:06
Last Departure 23:51
Distance 110.55 mi
Departure Oxford
Arrival Macclesfield
Carriers National Rail

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

When you're traveling from Oxford to Macclesfield, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £52.50. You might be able to find prices as low as £20.46, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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The prices for train tickets from Oxford to Macclesfield 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. The average train ticket price is approximately £52.50. 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.

How long does it take to get from Oxford to Macclesfield by train?

The journey between Oxford and Macclesfield by train is approximately 110.55 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 58 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Oxford to Macclesfield covers a distance of 110.55 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 58 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 21 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Oxford to Macclesfield faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What are the stations on the Oxford to Macclesfield route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Oxford from the following stations: Oxford Thornhill,Oxford Gloucester Green,Oxford Railway Station. Arriving at Macclesfield, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Macclesfield, Churchill Way. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Macclesfield.

How many daily journeys are there from Oxford to Macclesfield?

You will be able to travel from Oxford to Macclesfield using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 20 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Oxford to Macclesfield using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 9 direct connections from Oxford to Macclesfield each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 11 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Oxford to Macclesfield. 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 Oxford to Macclesfield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Oxford to Macclesfield.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Oxford to Macclesfield, 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 Oxford to Macclesfield.

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 cheap train tickets from Oxford to Macclesfield

The cheapest Oxford - Macclesfield train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Macclesfield by train

When travelling to Macclesfield 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!

Oxford to Macclesfield CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
12.45kg
Bus
13.34kg
Flight
35.58kg
Car
28.47kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Oxford to Macclesfield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Oxford and Macclesfield are 12.45kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Oxford and Macclesfield? By taking the train between Oxford and Macclesfield you will save 23.13kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.89kg compared to a bus and 16.02kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Oxford to Macclesfield?
A train ticket from Oxford to Macclesfield is £52.50. 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 £20.46.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Oxford to Macclesfield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Oxford to Macclesfield is £20.46. 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 Oxford and Macclesfield by train?
Oxford to Macclesfield is 110.55 mi.
How long does the train between Oxford and Macclesfield take?
Oxford to Macclesfield is on average 3 hrs 58 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 21 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Oxford to Macclesfield?
Oxford to Macclesfield has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Oxford to Macclesfield leave?
The earliest train from Oxford to Macclesfield departs at 00:06. 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 Oxford to Macclesfield depart?
The latest train from Oxford to Macclesfield departs at 23:51. 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 Oxford to Macclesfield 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 £20.46 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.
How many direct connections depart from Oxford to Macclesfield?
There are on average 9 direct connection(s) from Oxford to go to Macclesfield.
What's the fastest journey time between Oxford to Macclesfield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Oxford and Macclesfield is 2 hrs 21 mins.
Is there a direct train from Oxford to Macclesfield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Oxford and Macclesfield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Oxford to Macclesfield by train?
The train journey from Oxford to Macclesfield creates 12.45kg of CO2 emissions.

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