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Sheffield to Macclesfield by train
The journey from Sheffield to Macclesfield by train is 28.55 mi and takes 1 hr 10 mins. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:09 and the last at 21:11. It is possible to travel from Sheffield to Macclesfield by train for as little as £28.13 or as much as £30.90. The best price for this journey is £28.13.
Lowest Price | £28.13 |
Journey Duration | 1 hr 10 mins |
Connection per Day | 25 |
Lowest Price | £28.13 |
Highest Price | £30.90 |
First Departure | 06:09 |
Last Departure | 21:11 |
Distance | 28.55 mi |
Departure | Sheffield |
Arrival | Macclesfield |
Carriers | East Midlands Railway, TransPennine ExpressMore |
Sheffield to Macclesfield Train Times
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How much does it cost to get from Sheffield to Macclesfield by train?
The cheapest train tickets from Sheffield to Macclesfield cost £28.13. On average, you can expect to spend around £28.79 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Sheffield to Macclesfield.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £28.79 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Sheffield to Macclesfield.
How much time will it take to go from Sheffield to Macclesfield by train?
The distance between Sheffield and Macclesfield is approximately 28.55 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 10 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Sheffield and Macclesfield runs for about 28.55 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 10 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 1 hr 0 mins. If you are trying to get from Sheffield to Macclesfield 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 Sheffield to Macclesfield?
If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Sheffield to Macclesfield leaving at 06:09. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 21:11.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. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Sheffield to Macclesfield, which usually leaves at 06:09. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 21:11. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
Which stations can I use on the Sheffield to Macclesfield route?
You can depart from Sheffield at stations such as Sheffield - Meadowhall,Sheffield, Coach Station,Sheffield Sheaf St 5. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Macclesfield at the following stations: Macclesfield, Churchill Way. 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 Sheffield and Macclesfield. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many daily journeys are there from Sheffield to Macclesfield?
The route from Sheffield to Macclesfield 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 Sheffield 25 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Sheffield to Macclesfield, 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 25 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 Sheffield to Macclesfield. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sheffield 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 Sheffield 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.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Macclesfield
The cheapest Sheffield - Macclesfield train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £32.59 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.
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!
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.
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.
TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.
Sheffield to Macclesfield CO2 Emissions by Train
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