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Macclesfield to Rugby train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Macclesfield to Rugby, starting from £9.00 and averaging £45.70. The entire journey takes no more than 56m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
- Thu, Apr 24From £9.00
- Fri, Apr 25From £9.00
- Sat, Apr 26From £9.00
- Sun, Apr 27From £9.00
- Mon, Apr 28From £9.00
- Tue, Apr 29From £9.00
- Wed, Apr 30
Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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06:47 Macclesfield | 08:55 Rugby | 2h 8m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:53 Macclesfield | 08:26 Rugby | 1h 33m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:46 Macclesfield | 09:26 Rugby | 1h 40m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:46 Macclesfield | 10:26 Rugby | 1h 40m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:37 Macclesfield | 10:33 Rugby | 56m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:46 Macclesfield | 11:26 Paris | 1h 40m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Macclesfield to Rugby train route details

First train
06:47

Last train
23:20

Journey time
56m

Distance
72 miles

Price
£9.00*
How to book cheap train tickets from Macclesfield to Rugby

Travelling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Macclesfield to Rugby during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

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%
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 Macclesfield to Rugby, 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%
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
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 Rugby more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Macclesfield to Rugby 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:
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.