Trains to Macclesfield from Fort William
| First train | 06:44 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 18:50 | |
| Departure station | Fort William | |
| Arrival station | Macclesfield | |
| Journey time | From 9h 21m | |
| Distance | 273 miles (439 km) | |
| Frequency | 2 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, ScotRail |
Travel from Fort William to Macclesfield by train in 9 hours 21 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Fort William to Macclesfield by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Fort William to Macclesfield by train is 9 hours 40 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 9 hours 21 minutes. You'll usually find 2 trains per day travelling the 273 miles (439 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Macclesfield. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail or CrossCountry on your way to Macclesfield, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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