The average train between Kettering and Macclesfield takes 3h 9m and the fastest train takes 2h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Kettering 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 Kettering and Macclesfield. The earliest departure is at 12:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Kettering is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Macclesfield at 6:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Leicester and take an average of 3h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Kettering to Macclesfield? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Kettering to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Kettering station and arriving at Macclesfield station via Leicester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
Kettering to Macclesfield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.
Kettering to Macclesfield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Stoke-on-Trent station.
Book your Kettering to Macclesfield train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Kettering and Macclesfield is 134.3 km. The road distance is 183 km.
You can take a train from Kettering to Macclesfield via Leicester, Nuneaton, and Stoke-on-Trent in around 2h 53m.