The average train between Blackpool and Macclesfield takes 2h 8m and the fastest train takes 1h 46m. There is an hourly train service from Blackpool to Macclesfield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Blackpool and Macclesfield. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Macclesfield at 6:14 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Blackpool station and arriving at Macclesfield station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
Blackpool to Macclesfield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackpool North station.
Blackpool to Macclesfield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
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The distance between Blackpool and Macclesfield is 86.9 km. The road distance is 106 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 1h 21m.