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Macclesfield to Ashford (Surrey) by train

First train

06:46

Last train

16:26

Departure station

Macclesfield

Arrival station

Ashford (Surrey)

Journey time

From 4h 20m

Distance

144 miles (232 km)

Frequency

11 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, South Western Railway

Travel from Macclesfield to Ashford (Surrey) by train in 4 hours 20 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Macclesfield to Ashford (Surrey) by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Macclesfield to Ashford (Surrey) by train is 4 hours 30 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 20 minutes. You'll usually find 11 trains per day travelling the 144 miles (232 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Ashford (Surrey). Trains on this route are usually operated by either South Western Railway or CrossCountry. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Macclesfield to Ashford (Surrey).

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Ashford (Surrey), including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Macclesfield to Ashford (Surrey)

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

How do you travel to Ashford (Surrey) from Macclesfield?

To get to Ashford (Surrey) from Macclesfield, why not take the train? With 11 trains per day and an average journey time of 4 hours and 30 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Macclesfield to Ashford (Surrey) by train?

On average, it takes around 4 hours and 30 minutes to travel from Macclesfield to Ashford (Surrey) by train, although you can get there in 4 hours and 20 minutes on the fastest services. With 11 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Macclesfield to Ashford (Surrey)?

The fastest time a train can travel the 144 miles (232 km) from Macclesfield to Ashford (Surrey) is 4 hours and 20 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Macclesfield to Ashford (Surrey)?

There are no direct trains that run between Macclesfield and Ashford (Surrey). You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Macclesfield to Ashford (Surrey)

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Consider a Season Ticket

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† 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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