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Trains from Basingstoke to Macclesfield (MAC)

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17

train journeys
per day

144

miles (232 kms)

3hrs 14 mins

fastest journey

05:49 / 00:10

first / last train

12

direct trains

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Basingstoke to Macclesfield (MAC)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Basingstoke and Macclesfield , with 12 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 5 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Basingstoke to Macclesfield is approximately 144 miles (232 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 42 mins.

Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Basingstoke and Macclesfield.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Basingstoke to Macclesfield. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 14 mins.

Journeys from Basingstoke to Macclesfield Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:49
    3 hrs 16 mins Direct
    09:05
    Basingstoke
    Macclesfield
    Basingstoke to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:51
    3 hrs 14 mins Direct
    10:05
    Basingstoke
    Macclesfield
    Basingstoke to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:39
    3 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    11:05
    Basingstoke
    Macclesfield
    Basingstoke to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:49
    3 hrs 16 mins Direct
    12:05
    Basingstoke
    Macclesfield
    Basingstoke to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:49
    3 hrs 16 mins Direct
    13:05
    Basingstoke
    Macclesfield
    Basingstoke to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:26
    4 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    14:36
    Basingstoke
    Macclesfield
    Basingstoke to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:49
    3 hrs 16 mins Direct
    15:05
    Basingstoke
    Macclesfield
    Basingstoke to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:48
    3 hrs 17 mins Direct
    16:05
    Basingstoke
    Macclesfield
    Basingstoke to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:50
    3 hrs 15 mins Direct
    17:05
    Basingstoke
    Macclesfield
    Basingstoke to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:54
    3 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    17:36
    Basingstoke
    Macclesfield
    Basingstoke to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:49
    3 hrs 16 mins Direct
    18:05
    Basingstoke
    Macclesfield
    Basingstoke to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:48
    3 hrs 17 mins Direct
    19:05
    Basingstoke
    Macclesfield
    Basingstoke to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:49
    3 hrs 16 mins Direct
    21:05
    Basingstoke
    Macclesfield
    Basingstoke to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:48
    3 hrs 17 mins Direct
    22:05
    Basingstoke
    Macclesfield
    Basingstoke to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:49
    3 hrs 17 mins Direct
    23:06
    Basingstoke
    Macclesfield
    Basingstoke to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:49
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    00:11
    Basingstoke
    Macclesfield
    Basingstoke to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:52
    9 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    09:05
    Basingstoke
    Macclesfield
    Basingstoke to Macclesfield

About Basingstoke Station

Station name Basingstoke (BSK)
Address Basingstoke station, Station Hill, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5NB
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 21:30
Saturday 06:00 - 21:30
Sunday 07:00 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Macclesfield Station

Station name Macclesfield (MAC)
Address Macclesfield station, Waters Green, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6JP
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:45 - 19:00
Tuesday 05:45 - 19:00
Wednesday 05:45 - 19:00
Thursday 05:45 - 19:00
Friday 05:45 - 20:30
Saturday 06:00 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Basingstoke and Macclesfield

The travel time between Basingstoke and Macclesfield by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 14 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Basingstoke and Macclesfield vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

First class tickets on trains between Basingstoke and Macclesfield typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Basingstoke and Macclesfield can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 12 direct services per day from Basingstoke to Macclesfield

Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Basingstoke and Macclesfield.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Basingstoke and Macclesfield, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.