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Macclesfield to Cardiff trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Macclesfield and Cardiff takes 4h 2m and the fastest train takes 3h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Macclesfield to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 2m
Duration
171 mi
Distance
£107
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Birmingham New Streettrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
  2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 53m
£78–127

Macclesfield to Cardiff train times

Trains run hourly between Macclesfield and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Macclesfield is at 10:26 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 7:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 171.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Macclesfield to Cardiff Central via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 53m.

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