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Macclesfield to Handforth train prices and times

Planning a journey from Macclesfield to Handforth? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as TWD 475, with average prices for this route around TWD 475. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
23:25 1h 11m, 1 changes Macclesfield	00:36 +1 Handforth		Find Tickets

Macclesfield to Handforth train route details

First train

06:17

Last train

23:25

Departure city

Macclesfield

Arrival city

Handforth

Journey time

28m

Distance

8 miles

Price

TWD 475*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Macclesfield to Handforth

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 Macclesfield to Handforth 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 for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Macclesfield to Handforth, 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 Macclesfield to Handforth 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 Macclesfield to Handforth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Macclesfield to Handforth train ticket types

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

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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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
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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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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