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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockport to Macclesfield
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
11 m
Average duration
11 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockport to Macclesfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockport to Macclesfield will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Stockport for Macclesfield on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
04:24PM0h11
Stockport04:35PMMacclesfield
$131One-way
0 transfers
06:24PM0h11
Stockport06:35PMMacclesfield
$131One-way
0 transfers
03:24PM0h11
Stockport03:35PMMacclesfield
$131One-way
0 transfers
08:30AM0h12
Stockport08:42AMMacclesfield
$131One-way
0 transfers
08:15AM0h30
Stockport08:45AMMacclesfield
$131One-way
0 transfers
03:24PM0h11
Stockport03:35PMMacclesfield
$131One-way
0 transfers
06:24PM0h11
Stockport06:35PMMacclesfield
$131One-way
0 transfers
04:24PM0h11
Stockport04:35PMMacclesfield
$131One-way
0 transfers
08:30AM0h12
Stockport08:42AMMacclesfield
$131One-way
0 transfers
09:12PM0h12
Stockport09:24PMMacclesfield
$131One-way
0 transfers
Stockport - MacclesfieldCompare CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast
$9
12m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Seat reservations available for additional fee
$3
21m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
$13
11m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Stockport to Macclesfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockport to Macclesfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €1, and a bus costs an average of €7.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
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€6 Average price Cheapest | €10 Average price |
45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Stockport to Macclesfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockport to Macclesfield trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:23 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C75178 | On time 12:13 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0h12 | 12:25 PM Macclesfield station (MAC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L02137 | On time 12:24 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0h12 | 12:36 PM Macclesfield station (MAC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C72487 | On time 12:33 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0h12 | 12:45 PM Macclesfield station (MAC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 L11193 | On time 12:55 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0h22 | 1:17 PM Macclesfield station (MAC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C75179 | On time 1:13 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0h12 | 1:25 PM Macclesfield station (MAC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W02825 | On time 1:24 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0h12 | 1:36 PM Macclesfield station (MAC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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CrossCountry as well as Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast and Cross Country offer trains services from Stockport to Macclesfield. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stockport to Macclesfield.
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast and Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Stockport to Macclesfield.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While CrossCountry tickets can be bought on CrossCountry's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast and Cross Country to help you choose the right option for your journey from Stockport to Macclesfield.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Stockport to Macclesfield.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockport to Macclesfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stockport to Macclesfield run on average 7 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€1) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 11m.
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
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€1) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 05:53 |
Last train 23:52 |
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
Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Stockport to Macclesfield trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Stockport and Macclesfield from $2 (€1). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Cross Country frequency
22 a day
FAQs: Trains from Stockport to Macclesfield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockport to Macclesfield by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Macclesfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stockport to Macclesfield can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2 (€1), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
A 1 to 2-day visit in Macclesfield is sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the Silk Museum, the beautiful countryside, and nearby Peak District National Park.
Yes, a day trip from Stockport to Macclesfield is feasible. The journey takes 11m and covers 10 miles (17 km), with trains running 7 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Stockport to Macclesfield is by train, with a cost of around $2 (€1).
The first train from Stockport to Macclesfield leaves at 5:53 AM.
The train from Stockport to Macclesfield takes 11m and runs 7 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockport to Macclesfield.
The last train from Stockport to Macclesfield leaves at 11:52 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockport to Macclesfield.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stockport to Macclesfield. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast, Cross Country.
The train journey from Stockport to Macclesfield offers scenic views of the Cheshire countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
The distance by train from Stockport to Macclesfield is 10 miles (17 km).
The train station in Stockport that goes to Macclesfield is Stockport station (SPT), which connects to Macclesfield station (MAC).
There is no high speed train available from Stockport to Macclesfield.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stockport to Macclesfield
Stockport
Macclesfield
The major train station for departures in Stockport is Stockport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockport for your trip from Stockport to Macclesfield.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 20:30 Saturday 06:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:30
Parking
- Car Park: Stockport Exchange Station
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 Lifts are available to all platforms via the station subway
- Accessible ticket machines: There are 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
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on Platforms 2 and Platform 3/4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 3/4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: waiting rooms on platform 2, platform 3 & platform 0
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 20 cycle spaces on Platform 1/2, 20 cycle spaces on Platform 3/4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Stockport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 07:30 - 14:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:30
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - Services towards Manchester (platform 2) : From Heaton Moor Road, up 1 step into the ticket hall, turn right down 18 steps and then a further 25 steps onto the platform. When the ticket hall is closed use the entrance on Tatton Road North (30 paces from the junction of Heaton Moor Road) down a ramp (63 paces, 1:7 slope) onto the platform. Services towards Stockport (platform 1) : Either use the entrance at the junction of Heaton Moor Road and Edgerton Road North, through a 5ft wide gate and down 41 steps onto the platform, or level access is available 200 paces down Edgerton Road North from Heaton Moor Road along a ramp (26 paces, 1:7 slope) onto the platform
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Heaton Chapel
- Onward travel information: On both sides of Heaton Moor Road for buses to Manchester, Stockport or Reddish. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport to Stockport will call at the bus stop on Wellington Road North adjacent to Brook Road Replacement transport to Manchester will call at the bus stop on Wellington Road North by the junction with Claremont Avenue.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:15 - 19:30 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
6 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - platform 1 is accessed from the car park, platform 2 is accessed via a long ramp
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Heald Green
- Onward travel information: On both sides of Finney Lane for buses to Wythenshawe, Manchester Airport or Stockport. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop on Styal Road on the northbound side of Finney Lane for Manchester Piccadilly. For Manchester Airport the bus will stop at the bus stop on the southside of Finney Lane adjacent to the car park
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
The major train station for arrivals in Macclesfield is Macclesfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Macclesfield for your journey to Macclesfield from Stockport.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Saturday 06:15 - 18:30 Sunday 08:00 - 17:30 Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:30
Parking
- Car Park: Lower Station Car Park
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
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located on the North end of Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Macclesfield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on station forecourt.
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