The average train between Perth and Macclesfield takes 7h 21m and the fastest train takes 5h 21m. The train service runs several times per day 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 every 4 hours between Perth and Macclesfield. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Perth is at 11:17 PM which arrives into Macclesfield at 2:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 7h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Perth 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 Perth to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Perth station and arriving at Macclesfield station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
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, TransPennine Express and 2 other operators.
The distance between Perth and Macclesfield is 358.5 km. The road distance is 470 km.
You can take a train from Perth to Macclesfield via Haymarket and Manchester Piccadilly in around 6h 6m.