The average train between Harrogate and Macclesfield takes 2h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Harrogate 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 Harrogate and Macclesfield. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harrogate is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Macclesfield at 6:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 2h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Harrogate to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Harrogate station and arriving at Macclesfield station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
Harrogate to Macclesfield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Harrogate station.
Harrogate to Macclesfield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Harrogate to Macclesfield train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and 2 other operators.
The distance between Harrogate and Macclesfield is 90 km. The road distance is 124 km.
You can take a train from Harrogate to Macclesfield via Leeds and Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 25m.