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Gatwick Airport to Macclesfield train prices and times

Planning a journey from Gatwick Airport to Macclesfield? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as JPY 10,043, with average prices for this route around JPY 10,790. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
22:30 Gatwick Airport	09:05+1 Macclesfield	10h 35m, No direct		Find Tickets

Gatwick Airport to Macclesfield train route details

First train

04:20

Last train

22:30

Departure station

Gatwick Airport

Arrival station

Macclesfield

Journey time

3h 2m

Distance

270 km

Price

JPY 10,043*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport to Macclesfield

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Gatwick Airport 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Gatwick Airport to Macclesfield, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Gatwick Airport to Macclesfield ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Gatwick Airport to Macclesfield train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Gatwick Airport to Macclesfield with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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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%.

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