The average train between Eccles and Macclesfield takes 1h 8m and the fastest train takes 40 min. There is a train service every few hours from Eccles 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 Eccles and Macclesfield. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Eccles is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Macclesfield at 6:14 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Eccles to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Eccles station and arriving at Macclesfield station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
Eccles to Macclesfield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Eccles (Manchester) station.
Eccles to Macclesfield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Macclesfield station.
Book your Eccles to Macclesfield train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Eccles and Macclesfield is 28.4 km. The road distance is 35 km.
You can take a train from Eccles (Manchester) to Macclesfield via Manchester Piccadilly in around 44 min.