The average train between Macclesfield and Whitby takes 6h 59m and the fastest train takes 5h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Macclesfield to Whitby. 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 5 times a day between Macclesfield and Whitby. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Macclesfield is at 11:39 PM which arrives into Whitby at 12:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 6h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield station and arriving at Whitby station via Middlesbrough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
Macclesfield to Whitby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Macclesfield to Whitby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Whitby station.
Book your Macclesfield to Whitby train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and 2 other operators.
The distance between Macclesfield and Whitby is 168.6 km. The road distance is 274 km.
You can take a train from Macclesfield to Whitby via Manchester Piccadilly and Middlesbrough in around 6h 21m.