The average train between Macclesfield and Altrincham takes 1h 8m and the fastest train takes 32 min. There is a train service every few hours from Macclesfield to Altrincham. 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 Macclesfield and Altrincham. The earliest departure is at 12:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Macclesfield is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Altrincham at 6:35 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 Macclesfield to Altrincham. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield station and arriving at Altrincham station via Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
Macclesfield to Altrincham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Macclesfield station.
Macclesfield to Altrincham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Altrincham station.
Book your Macclesfield to Altrincham train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited and Cross Country.
The distance between Macclesfield and Altrincham is 20.5 km. The road distance is 33 km.
You can take a train from Macclesfield to Altrincham via Stockport in around 1h 9m.