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Windermere to Macclesfield train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Windermere to Macclesfield, starting from £ 10.50 and averaging £ 56.00. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 25m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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14:00
Windermere
16:36
Macclesfield
2h 36m, No directNorthernAvanti West Coast
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14:00
Windermere
17:17
Macclesfield
3h 17m, No directNorthernTransPennine Express
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15:00
Windermere
17:36
Macclesfield
2h 36m, No directNorthernAvanti West Coast
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15:00
Windermere
18:17
Macclesfield
3h 17m, No directNorthernTransPennine Express
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16:00
Windermere
18:36
Macclesfield
2h 36m, No directNorthernAvanti West Coast
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17:07
Windermere
20:17
Paris
3h 10m, No directNorthernTransPennine Express
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Windermere to Macclesfield train route details

First train
First train
06:42
Last train
Last train
22:29
Departure station
Departure station
Windermere
Arrival station
Arrival station
Macclesfield
Journey time
Journey time
2h 25m
Distance
Distance
135 km
Price
Price
£ 10.50*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Windermere to Macclesfield

Travelling in off-peak train times

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 Windermere to Macclesfield can result in significant cost savings.
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 Windermere 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

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

Windermere to Macclesfield train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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