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Trains from Watford Junction to Macclesfield (MAC)

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29

train journeys
per day

132

miles (212 kms)

3hrs 55 mins

fastest journey

04:32 / 02:13

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Watford Junction to Macclesfield (MAC)

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On a typical weekday there are 29 scheduled rail journeys between Watford Junction and Macclesfield , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 29 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Watford Junction to Macclesfield is approximately 132 miles (212 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 26 mins.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Watford Junction and Macclesfield.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Watford Junction to Macclesfield. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 55 mins.

Journeys from Watford Junction to Macclesfield Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:32
    4 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    08:42
    Watford Junction
    Macclesfield
    Watford Junction to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:45
    3 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    09:42
    Watford Junction
    Macclesfield
    Watford Junction to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:12
    4 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    10:36
    Watford Junction
    Macclesfield
    Watford Junction to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:45
    3 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    10:42
    Watford Junction
    Macclesfield
    Watford Junction to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:15
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    11:36
    Watford Junction
    Macclesfield
    Watford Junction to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:45
    3 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    11:42
    Watford Junction
    Macclesfield
    Watford Junction to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:15
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    12:36
    Watford Junction
    Macclesfield
    Watford Junction to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:45
    3 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    12:42
    Watford Junction
    Macclesfield
    Watford Junction to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:15
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    13:36
    Watford Junction
    Macclesfield
    Watford Junction to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:45
    3 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    13:42
    Watford Junction
    Macclesfield
    Watford Junction to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:15
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    14:36
    Watford Junction
    Macclesfield
    Watford Junction to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:45
    3 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    14:42
    Watford Junction
    Macclesfield
    Watford Junction to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:15
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    15:36
    Watford Junction
    Macclesfield
    Watford Junction to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:45
    3 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    15:42
    Watford Junction
    Macclesfield
    Watford Junction to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:15
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    16:36
    Watford Junction
    Macclesfield
    Watford Junction to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:45
    3 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    16:42
    Watford Junction
    Macclesfield
    Watford Junction to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:15
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    17:36
    Watford Junction
    Macclesfield
    Watford Junction to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:45
    3 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    17:42
    Watford Junction
    Macclesfield
    Watford Junction to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:15
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    18:36
    Watford Junction
    Macclesfield
    Watford Junction to Macclesfield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:45
    3 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    18:42
    Watford Junction
    Macclesfield
    Watford Junction to Macclesfield

About Watford Junction Station

Station name Watford Junction (WFJ)
Address Watford Junction station, Station Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1EU
Managed by LN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 23:00
Saturday 05:30 - 23:00
Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
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 Watford Junction and Macclesfield

The travel time between Watford Junction and Macclesfield by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 55 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Watford Junction and Macclesfield vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:32, and the last train of the day leaves at 02:13.

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

Amenities on trains between Watford Junction 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 Watford Junction & Macclesfield. owever, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Watford Junction and Macclesfield.

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