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Axminster to Macclesfield train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Axminster to Macclesfield, starting from €70.14 and averaging €82.01. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 47m. 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	Duration	Find Tickets
09:49 Axminster	14:36 Macclesfield	4h 47m, No direct	Find Tickets
10:24 Axminster	16:42 Macclesfield	6h 18m, No direct	Find Tickets
10:24 Axminster	17:05 Macclesfield	6h 41m, No direct	Find Tickets
11:46 Axminster	17:36 Macclesfield	5h 50m, No direct	Find Tickets
12:25 Axminster	18:36 Macclesfield	6h 11m, No direct	Find Tickets
12:25 Axminster	18:36 Paris	6h 11m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Axminster to Macclesfield train route details

First train

00:25

Last train

23:52

Departure station

Axminster

Arrival station

Macclesfield

Journey time

4h 47m

Distance

176 miles

Price

€70.14*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Axminster 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 Axminster 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

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%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Axminster to Macclesfield, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

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 Axminster 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, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Axminster to Macclesfield more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Axminster to Macclesfield train ticket types

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

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same 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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