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Arnside to Macclesfield train prices and times

Looking to travel from Arnside to Macclesfield? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £43.20, with average prices for this route around £43.20.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
19:36 2h 41m, 2 changes Arnside	22:17 Macclesfield	Find Tickets
20:24 2h 53m, 2 changes Arnside	23:17 Macclesfield	Find Tickets
22:26 7h 49m, 2 changes Arnside	06:15 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Arnside to Macclesfield train route details

First train

05:34

Last train

22:26

Departure city

Arnside

Arrival city

Macclesfield

Journey time

1h 58m

Distance

72 miles

Price

£43.20*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Arnside to Macclesfield

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Arnside to Macclesfield. 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Arnside to Macclesfield for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 Arnside to Macclesfield, 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 Arnside 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 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 Arnside to Macclesfield more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Arnside 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:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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