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Trains from Cambridge (CBG) to Macclesfield (MAC)

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19

train journeys
per day

119

miles (192 kms)

3hrs 31 mins

fastest journey

04:53 / 01:09

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Cambridge (CBG) to Macclesfield (MAC)

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between Cambridge and Macclesfield , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cambridge to Macclesfield is approximately 119 miles (192 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 48 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, CrossCountry, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Cambridge and Macclesfield.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cambridge to Macclesfield. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 31 mins.

Journeys from Cambridge to Macclesfield Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    04:53
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    08:42
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:15
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    09:05
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:09
    3 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    09:42
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:09
    3 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    10:42
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:09
    3 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    11:42
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:09
    3 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    12:42
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:14
    3 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    13:42
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:14
    3 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    14:42
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:14
    3 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    15:42
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:14
    3 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    16:42
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:14
    3 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    17:42
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:14
    3 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    18:42
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:14
    3 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    19:42
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:09
    3 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    20:42
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:07
    3 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    21:42
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:07
    3 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    22:43
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:53
    3 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    23:24
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    21:00
    3 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    00:55
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:53
    8 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    08:00
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge to Macclesfield

About Cambridge Station

Station name Cambridge (CBG)
Address Cambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:10 - 23:00
Saturday 05:10 - 23:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
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 Cambridge and Macclesfield

The travel time between Cambridge and Macclesfield by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 31 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cambridge and Macclesfield vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:53, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:09.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cambridge & Macclesfield. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, CrossCountry, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Cambridge and Macclesfield.

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