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Blackwater to Macclesfield train prices and times

Looking to travel from Blackwater to Macclesfield? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as € 62.54, with average prices for this route around € 62.54.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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14:05
3h 31m, No direct
Blackwater
17:36
Macclesfield
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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14:05
3h 37m, No direct
Blackwater
17:42
Macclesfield
Great Western RailwayAvanti West Coast
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14:11
3h 54m, No direct
Blackwater
18:05
Macclesfield
Great Western RailwaySouth Western RailwayAvanti West CoastCrossCountry
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14:38
3h 27m, No direct
Blackwater
18:05
Macclesfield
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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14:38
3h 58m, No direct
Blackwater
18:36
Macclesfield
Great Western RailwayAvanti West CoastCrossCountry
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15:05
3h 31m, No direct
Blackwater
18:36
Paris
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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Blackwater to Macclesfield train route details

First train
First train
00:59
Last train
Last train
23:49
Departure station
Departure station
Blackwater
Arrival station
Arrival station
Macclesfield
Journey time
Journey time
3h 18m
Distance
Distance
234 km
Price
Price
€ 62.54*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Blackwater to Macclesfield

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Blackwater to Macclesfield during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Blackwater to Macclesfield, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Blackwater to Macclesfield ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Blackwater to Macclesfield more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Blackwater to Macclesfield train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.