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Delamere to Macclesfield by train

First train

05:13

Last train

23:10

Departure station

Delamere

Arrival station

Macclesfield

Journey time

From 1h 16m

Distance

23 miles (36 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast

About the train journey from Delamere to Macclesfield

Want to travel from Delamere to Macclesfield by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Delamere to Macclesfield usually takes 2 hours 32 minutes on average to travel 23 miles (36 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 16 minutes. You can expect to find 10 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Macclesfield, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Hop on a train operated by either Avanti West Coast or CrossCountry to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.

You can save money on train tickets from Delamere to Macclesfield if you book in advance, 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.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Delamere to Macclesfield? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Delamere to Macclesfield take?

The average journey time by train between Delamere and Macclesfield is 2 hours and 32 minutes, with around 10 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.

What's the fastest journey time between Delamere and Macclesfield by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Delamere to Macclesfield is 1 hour and 16 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Delamere to Macclesfield?

No, there are no direct train services from Delamere to Macclesfield. Travelling from Delamere to Macclesfield by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Delamere to Macclesfield leave?

The first train from Delamere to Macclesfield leaves at 05:13. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Delamere to Macclesfield leave?

The last train from Delamere to Macclesfield leaves at 23:10. 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.

What's the distance between Delamere and Macclesfield by train?

Trains travelling from Delamere to Macclesfield cover a distance of around 23 miles (36 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Macclesfield to Delamere.

Cheap train tickets from Delamere to Macclesfield

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Consider a Season Ticket

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Use your Railcard

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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