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Macclesfield to Handforth train prices and times

Planning a journey from Macclesfield to Handforth? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$ 14.96, with average prices for this route around US$ 14.96. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
10:17 43m, 1 change Macclesfield	11:00 Handforth	Find Tickets
10:43 45m, 1 change Macclesfield	11:28 Handforth	Find Tickets
11:17 43m, 1 change Macclesfield	12:00 Handforth	Find Tickets
11:43 45m, 1 change Macclesfield	12:28 Handforth	Find Tickets
12:17 43m, 1 change Macclesfield	13:00 Handforth	Find Tickets
12:43 45m, 1 change Macclesfield	13:28 Paris	Find Tickets

Macclesfield to Handforth train route details

First train

06:17

Last train

23:25

Departure city

Macclesfield

Arrival city

Handforth

Journey time

30m

Distance

12 km

Price

US$ 14.96*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Macclesfield to Handforth

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Macclesfield to Handforth. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

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 for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Macclesfield to Handforth, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

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 Macclesfield to Handforth 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 travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Macclesfield to Handforth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Macclesfield to Handforth 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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