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Trains from Macclesfield to Stanford-le-Hope

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Trains to Stanford-le-Hope from Macclesfield

First train

10:37

Last train

23:25

Departure stationMacclesfield
Arrival stationStanford-le-Hope
Journey time

From 3h 44m

Distance

161 miles (260 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, c2c

What are the train times from Macclesfield to Stanford-le-Hope?

Check out the next trains departing from Macclesfield to Stanford-le-Hope for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:4616:313h 45m, 3 changes
13:3717:253h 48m, 2 changes
13:4617:383h 52m, 4 changes
13:4617:403h 54m, 3 changes
14:3718:263h 49m, 2 changes
14:4618:423h 56m, 3 changes
15:3719:313h 54m, 2 changes
15:4619:313h 45m, 3 changes
16:3720:303h 53m, 2 changes
16:4621:014h 15m, 3 changes

What are the train times from Macclesfield to Stanford-le-Hope?

Get from Macclesfield to Stanford-le-Hope in as little as 3 hours 44 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Macclesfield to Stanford-le-Hope takes around 4 hours 40 minutes. There are around 0 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Macclesfield and Stanford-le-Hope, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, c2c and CrossCountry.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Macclesfield to Stanford-le-Hope?

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

What's the fastest journey time between Macclesfield and Stanford-le-Hope by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Macclesfield to Stanford-le-Hope is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Macclesfield to Stanford-le-Hope?

No, there are no direct train services from Macclesfield to Stanford-le-Hope. Travelling from Macclesfield to Stanford-le-Hope by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How close is Macclesfield to Stanford-le-Hope by train?

Macclesfield and Stanford-le-Hope are around 161 miles (260 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 3 hours and 44 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Macclesfield to Stanford-le-Hope?

To travel from Macclesfield to Stanford-le-Hope, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 4 hours and 40 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 3 hours and 44 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Macclesfield to Stanford-le-Hope?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Macclesfield to Stanford-le-Hope is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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