The average train between Perth and Macclesfield takes 6h 8m and the fastest train takes 5h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Perth 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 Perth and Macclesfield. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Perth is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Macclesfield at 8:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 6h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Perth to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Perth station and arriving at Macclesfield station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
Perth to Macclesfield train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
Perth to Macclesfield train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Perth to Macclesfield train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 3 other operators.
The distance between Perth and Macclesfield is 358.5 km. The road distance is 485 km.
You can take a train from Perth to Macclesfield via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Lancaster, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 5h 45m.