It takes an average of 4h 32m to travel from Torquay to Macclesfield by train, over a distance of around 203 miles (326 km). There are normally 2 trains per day travelling from Torquay to Macclesfield and tickets for this journey start from £68.40 when you book in advance.
First train | 09:18 | |
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Last train | 13:44 | |
Departure station | Torquay | |
Arrival station | Macclesfield | |
Journey time | From 4h 16m | |
Distance | 203 miles (326 km) | |
Frequency | 2 trains per day | |
Changes | Direct trains available | |
Price | From £68.40 | |
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The train from Torquay to Macclesfield usually takes 4 hours 32 minutes on average to travel 203 miles (326 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 4 hours 16 minutes. You can expect to find 2 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Macclesfield, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. All or part of your journey will be served by CrossCountry, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Torquay to Macclesfield if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £68.40. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
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The average journey time by train between Torquay and Macclesfield is 4 hours and 32 minutes, with around 2 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Torquay to Macclesfield is 4 hours and 16 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Torquay to Macclesfield can start from as little as £68.40 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Torquay to Macclesfield without having to change trains. There are 2 direct trains from Torquay to Macclesfield each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
The first train from Torquay to Macclesfield leaves at 09:18. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Torquay to Macclesfield leaves at 13:44. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Torquay to Macclesfield cover a distance of around 203 miles (326 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Macclesfield to Torquay.
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