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Widnes to Macclesfield train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Widnes to Macclesfield, starting from AU$ 48.16 and averaging AU$ 48.16. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 15m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
18:10 1h 15m, No direct Widnes	19:25 Macclesfield	Find Tickets
18:23 1h 22m, No direct Widnes	19:45 Macclesfield	Find Tickets
19:10 1h 16m, No direct Widnes	20:26 Macclesfield	Find Tickets
19:23 1h 22m, No direct Widnes	20:45 Macclesfield	Find Tickets
20:10 1h 26m, No direct Widnes	21:36 Macclesfield	Find Tickets
20:23 1h 22m, No direct Widnes	21:45 Paris	Find Tickets

Widnes to Macclesfield train route details

First train

00:07

Last train

21:56

Departure station

Widnes

Arrival station

Macclesfield

Journey time

1h 15m

Distance

43 km

Price

AU$ 48.16*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Widnes to Macclesfield

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Widnes to Macclesfield can result in significant cost savings.

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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Widnes 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%

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 Widnes 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

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 Widnes to Macclesfield more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Widnes 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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Trains from Widnes to Macclesfield from AU$ 48.16

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Widnes to Macclesfield train prices and times

Widnes to Macclesfield train route details