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Bradford to Macclesfield by train

The journey from Bradford to Macclesfield by train is 64.35 km and takes 2 hrs 8 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:33 a.m. and the last at 9:33 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Bradford to Macclesfield by train for as little as $56.27 or as much as $56.27. The best price for this journey is $56.27.

Lowest Price$56.27
Journey Duration2 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day28
Lowest Price$56.27
Highest Price$56.27
First Departure5:33 a.m.
Last Departure9:33 p.m.
Distance64.35 km
DepartureBradford
ArrivalMacclesfield
CarriersNorthern Rail, Avanti West Coast

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Bradford to Macclesfield?

Prices will vary when you travel from Bradford to Macclesfield. On average, though, you'll pay about $56.27 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $56.27, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Bradford to Macclesfield, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $56.27. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Bradford to Macclesfield by train?

The distance between Bradford and Macclesfield is approximately 64.35 km. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 8 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Bradford to Macclesfield covers a distance of 64.35 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 8 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 1 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Bradford to Macclesfield faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Bradford to Macclesfield leave?

The first daily departure from Bradford to Macclesfield leaves at 5:33 a.m., while the last journey of the day sets out at 9:33 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Bradford and Macclesfield. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Bradford to Macclesfield leaving at 5:33 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 9:33 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Bradford to Macclesfield route?

You can depart from Bradford at stations such as Bradford Interchange Station,Frizinghall. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Macclesfield at the following stations: Macclesfield, Churchill Way. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Bradford and Macclesfield. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Bradford to Macclesfield?

The route from Bradford to Macclesfield is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Bradford 28 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Bradford to Macclesfield, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 28 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bradford to Macclesfield. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bradford to Macclesfield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bradford to Macclesfield.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bradford to Macclesfield, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bradford to Macclesfield.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bradford to Macclesfield

The cheapest Bradford - Macclesfield train tickets can be found for as low as $45.23 if you’re lucky, or $48.15 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $54.60.

Find the best day to travel to Macclesfield by train

When travelling to Macclesfield by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast from Bradford to Macclesfield
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Bradford to Macclesfield CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.5kg
Bus
4.83kg
Flight
12.87kg
Car
10.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bradford to Macclesfield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bradford and Macclesfield are 4.5kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bradford and Macclesfield? By taking the train between Bradford and Macclesfield you will save 8.37kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.33kg compared to a bus and 5.8kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bradford to Macclesfield?
A train ticket from Bradford to Macclesfield is $56.27. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $56.27.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bradford to Macclesfield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bradford to Macclesfield is $56.27. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bradford and Macclesfield by train?
Bradford to Macclesfield is 64.35 km.
How long does the train between Bradford and Macclesfield take?
Bradford to Macclesfield is on average 2 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 1 min.
Which companies operate from Bradford to Macclesfield?
The train journey from Bradford to Macclesfield is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Bradford to Macclesfield?
Bradford to Macclesfield has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bradford to Macclesfield leave?
The earliest train from Bradford to Macclesfield departs at 5:33 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bradford to Macclesfield depart?
The latest train from Bradford to Macclesfield departs at 9:33 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bradford to Macclesfield in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $56.27 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bradford to Macclesfield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bradford and Macclesfield is 2 hrs 1 min.
Is there a direct train from Bradford to Macclesfield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bradford and Macclesfield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bradford to Macclesfield by train?
The train journey from Bradford to Macclesfield creates 4.5kg of CO2 emissions.

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