Train Wakefield to Macclesfield from £25 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Wakefield and Macclesfield takes 1h 56m and the fastest train takes 1h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Wakefield 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.

1h 56m
Duration: 57 mi
Distance: £25
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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1h 36m

£20–37

Wakefield to Macclesfield train times

Trains run hourly between Wakefield and Macclesfield. The earliest departure is at 3:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 9:33 PM which arrives into Macclesfield at 11:17 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

8:32 AM → 10:16 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
9:33 AM → 11:16 AM
1h 43m • 1 change
10:33 AM → 12:16 PM
1h 43m • 1 change
11:33 AM → 1:16 PM
1h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, May 6, 2026

3:57 AM → 6:14 AM
2h 17m • 1 change
5:30 AM → 7:24 AM
1h 54m • 1 change
6:35 AM → 8:16 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
7:33 AM → 9:16 AM
1h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, May 7, 2026

3:57 AM → 6:14 AM
2h 17m • 1 change
5:30 AM → 7:24 AM
1h 54m • 1 change
6:35 AM → 8:16 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
7:33 AM → 9:16 AM
1h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 8, 2026

3:57 AM → 6:14 AM
2h 17m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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