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Macclesfield to Handforth train route details

First train
06:17

Last train
23:25

Journey time
28m

Distance
8 miles

Price
£10.70*
What are the next train times from Macclesfield to Handforth?
Check all Macclesfield to Handforth journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
06:17 Macclesfield | 07:03 Handforth | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:47 Macclesfield | 07:29 Handforth | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:17 Macclesfield | 08:01 Handforth | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:47 Macclesfield | 08:28 Handforth | ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:17 Macclesfield | 09:00 Handforth | ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:43 Macclesfield | 09:28 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Handforth from Macclesfield this week
Typical ticket prices between Macclesfield and Handforth are around £10.70, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Macclesfield to Handforth

Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you travel between Macclesfield and Handforth on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis, we'd highly recommend a season ticket, which provides unlimited travel between the 2 stations (during specific times) for a set price. Not only will you receive significant savings, but you'll also remove the stress of purchasing individual tickets.

Travel during Off-Peak train times
To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.

Group travel deals
If your party consists of 3 to 9 travellers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Macclesfield to Handforth more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.

Split Tickets discount
It may sound odd, but splitting your journey into smaller segments by purchasing separate, cheaper tickets can often lead to significant savings, all while you remain in the same seat for the entire trip. The best part? Trip.com handles these splits for you, meaning you don't have to do any painstaking planning.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travellers

Anytime tickets
Anytime tickets offer complete flexibility, allowing you to travel at any point during the day without restrictions. They're ideal if your plans may change or you need full freedom when travelling.

Season tickets
Allowing unlimited travel between two stations with weekly, monthly, and annual options, you can save approximately 1/3 on train fares

Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route
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