Trains to Macclesfield from Burnley
| First train | 06:03 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:08 | |
| Departure station | Burnley | |
| Arrival station | Macclesfield | |
| Journey time | From 1h 54m | |
| Distance | 37 miles (59 km) | |
| Frequency | 25 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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Take the train from Burnley to Macclesfield in 1 hour 54 minutes
If you want to travel from Burnley to Macclesfield by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Burnley to Macclesfield by train to take around 2 hours 31 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 1 hour 54 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 25 trains per day running on this route, which spans 37 miles (59 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Macclesfield. You can travel on this route with either Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Burnley to Macclesfield are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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