Macclesfield to Bristol train with CrossCountry

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Cheap train tickets from Macclesfield to Bristol

Showing times and prices for Mar 29

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Macclesfield to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

CrossCountryCrossCountry
10:27AM2h41
Macclesfield
01:08PMBristol
$671One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryCrossCountry
08:25AM2h43
Macclesfield
11:08AMBristol
$741One-way
0 transfers

Macclesfield to Bristol train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 29
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
CrossCountryCrossCountry10:27AM Macclesfield2h41 01:08PM Bristol0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryCrossCountry08:25AM Macclesfield2h43 11:08AM Bristol0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Macclesfield to Bristol

Showing times and prices for Mar 29

Fastest Journey

2 h 41 m

Average

2 h 42 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

203 km

Of the 2 trains that leave Macclesfield for Bristol every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

CrossCountryCrossCountry
10:27AM2h41
Macclesfield
01:08PMBristol
$671One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryCrossCountry
08:25AM2h43
Macclesfield
11:08AMBristol
$741One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Macclesfield to Bristol

Trains from Macclesfield to Bristol run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€39) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by bus.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€12)
Distance
126 miles (203 km)
Average train duration
2h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€39)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Train providers
3
Fastest train
2h 41m
First train
04:53
Last train
20:46
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€12)

Train companies: CrossCountry and Northern Rail (3) from Macclesfield to Bristol trains

Travel between Macclesfield and Bristol from $45 (€39) with Omio’s train partners CrossCountry and Northern Rail (3)! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient journey for you.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains between Macclesfield and Bristol. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Macclesfield to Bristol train information with CrossCountry:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 41 min
  • Cheapest Price: $45
  • CrossCountry frequency: 16 a day

Discover Seamless Travels with the Macclesfield to Bristol Train

For a hassle-free journey from Macclesfield to Bristol, opt for the efficient train travel connecting these vibrant locations. Departing from Macclesfield, the reliable train service enables smooth travel as you can sit back and watch scenic landscapes pass by on your way to Bristol Temple Meads. Whether it's for business, a short getaway, or a daily commute, the trains from Macclesfield to Bristol are frequent and punctual, ensuring that you enjoy a comfortable and stress-free journey to your destination.

Cheap Macclesfield to Bristol Train Ticket Prices

Traveling from Macclesfield to Bristol has never been easier with affordable train fares designed to suit every budget. The cheapest train ticket for this charming journey starts from just $45 (€39), making it a cost-effective choice for travelers. On average, one can expect to pay around $82 (€71) for a convenient ride on this popular route. Planning your trip in advance can further enhance your travel experience, with the best month to enjoy optimal comfort and prices being September. During this month, you'll find fewer crowds and enticing ticket deals, allowing you to explore Bristol with peace of mind.

Train Macclesfield to Bristol with CrossCountry and Avanti West Coast

Traveling by train from Macclesfield to Bristol is a seamless experience thanks to services provided by CrossCountry and Avanti West Coast. These well-known railway companies offer frequent and comfortable connections, ensuring you reach your destination with ease. Onboard, you'll find amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and refreshments to keep you charged and refreshed throughout your journey. The CrossCountry trains are known for their extensive cross-country routes offering beautiful scenery and convenient services, while Avanti West Coast provides a swift and efficient service, particularly suited for business or leisure travels with family-friendly spaces and quiet zones. Opt for the stress-free journey of train travel from Macclesfield to Bristol, enjoying comfort and convenience at every turn.

Train Macclesfield to Bristol - Train Times and Schedule

Embarking on a journey from Macclesfield to Bristol by train provides travelers with a scenic and efficient means of travel. The average train journey duration is approximately 2h 41m and covers a distance of around 126 miles (203 km). This route offers a comfortable and fast option for getting between these two bustling cities.

Trains from Macclesfield to Bristol run frequently, with about 6 available each day to suit your travel plans. Whether you're commuting for work or embarking on a weekend adventure, you'll find trains operating throughout the entire week, from Monday to Sunday.

If you're planning your travel itinerary and need to know the exact train times, the first train of the day normally departs from Macclesfield at around 04:53, while the last service usually leaves at approximately 20:46. This flexible schedule ensures you'll have convenient options to fit your needs when traveling between Macclesfield and Bristol.

FAQs: Trains from Macclesfield to Bristol

FAQs: Travel by train from Macclesfield to Bristol easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Macclesfield to Bristol.
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Popular train stations from Macclesfield to Bristol

Macclesfield
Bristol
The major train station for departures in Macclesfield is Macclesfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Macclesfield for your trip from Macclesfield to Bristol.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Saturday 06:15 - 18:30 Sunday 08:00 - 17:30 Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Lower Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Macclesfield
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on station forecourt.
The major train station for arrivals in Bristol is Bristol Temple Meads. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Temple Meads for your journey to Bristol from Macclesfield.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Pumpkin Café
  • Hart's Bakery
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
  • Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Public transit options for Bristol Temple Meads
  • Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
  • Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House

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