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Trains from Taunton (TAU) to Macclesfield (MAC)

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17

train journeys
per day

160

miles (257 kms)

3hrs 15 mins

fastest journey

05:14 / 00:02

first / last train

2

direct trains

5

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Taunton (TAU) to Macclesfield (MAC)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Taunton and Macclesfield , with 2 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Taunton to Macclesfield is approximately 160 miles (257 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 35 mins.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Taunton and Macclesfield.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Taunton to Macclesfield. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 15 mins.

Journeys from Taunton to Macclesfield Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:14
    4 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    09:36
    Taunton
    Macclesfield
    Taunton to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:51
    3 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    10:36
    Taunton
    Macclesfield
    Taunton to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:46
    3 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    11:36
    Taunton
    Macclesfield
    Taunton to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:53
    3 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    12:36
    Taunton
    Macclesfield
    Taunton to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:53
    3 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    13:36
    Taunton
    Macclesfield
    Taunton to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:21
    3 hrs 15 mins Direct
    14:36
    Taunton
    Macclesfield
    Taunton to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:53
    3 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    15:36
    Taunton
    Macclesfield
    Taunton to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:53
    3 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    16:36
    Taunton
    Macclesfield
    Taunton to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:53
    3 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    17:36
    Taunton
    Macclesfield
    Taunton to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:53
    3 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    18:36
    Taunton
    Macclesfield
    Taunton to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:59
    3 hrs 37 mins Direct
    19:36
    Taunton
    Macclesfield
    Taunton to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:05
    4 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    20:42
    Taunton
    Macclesfield
    Taunton to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:53
    4 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    21:05
    Taunton
    Macclesfield
    Taunton to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:53
    4 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    22:05
    Taunton
    Macclesfield
    Taunton to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:53
    3 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    22:40
    Taunton
    Macclesfield
    Taunton to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    21:22
    9 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    07:05
    Taunton
    Macclesfield
    Taunton to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:10
    10 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    09:36
    Taunton
    Macclesfield
    Taunton to Macclesfield

About Taunton Station

Station name Taunton (TAU)
Address Taunton station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 19:00
Saturday 06:30 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
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 Taunton and Macclesfield

The travel time between Taunton and Macclesfield by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 15 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Taunton 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 05:14, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 2 direct services per day from Taunton to Macclesfield

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Taunton and Macclesfield.

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