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Trains from Macclesfield (MAC) to Plymouth (PLY)

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15

train journeys
per day

217

miles (349 kms)

4hrs 57 mins

fastest journey

07:46 / 23:38

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Macclesfield (MAC) to Plymouth (PLY)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Macclesfield and Plymouth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Macclesfield to Plymouth is approximately 217 miles (349 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 23 mins.

CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line, Avanti West Coast, GWR, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Macclesfield and Plymouth.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Macclesfield to Plymouth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 57 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Macclesfield to Plymouth

Journeys from Macclesfield to Plymouth Today

  • Mon 23rd Sep
    07:46
    5 hrs 2 mins1 change
    12:48
    Macclesfield
    Plymouth
    Macclesfield to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    08:46
    5 hrs 1 min1 change
    13:47
    Macclesfield
    Plymouth
    Macclesfield to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    09:46
    5 hrs 1 min1 change
    14:47
    Macclesfield
    Plymouth
    Macclesfield to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    10:46
    5 hrs 1 min1 change
    15:47
    Macclesfield
    Plymouth
    Macclesfield to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    11:46
    5 hrs 1 min1 change
    16:47
    Macclesfield
    Plymouth
    Macclesfield to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    12:46
    5 hrs 1 min1 change
    17:47
    Macclesfield
    Plymouth
    Macclesfield to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    13:46
    5 hrs 1 min1 change
    18:47
    Macclesfield
    Plymouth
    Macclesfield to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    14:46
    5 hrs 1 min1 change
    19:47
    Macclesfield
    Plymouth
    Macclesfield to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    15:46
    5 hrs 3 mins1 change
    20:49
    Macclesfield
    Plymouth
    Macclesfield to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    16:46
    5 hrs 5 mins1 change
    21:51
    Macclesfield
    Plymouth
    Macclesfield to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    17:37
    5 hrs 13 mins3 changes
    22:50
    Macclesfield
    Plymouth
    Macclesfield to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    18:46
    4 hrs 57 mins1 change
    23:43
    Macclesfield
    Plymouth
    Macclesfield to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    20:37
    9 hrs 1 min3 changes
    05:38
    Macclesfield
    Plymouth
    Macclesfield to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    21:37
    13 hrs 33 mins3 changes
    11:10
    Macclesfield
    Plymouth
    Macclesfield to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    23:25
    12 hrs 49 mins4 changes
    12:14
    Macclesfield
    Plymouth
    Macclesfield to Plymouth

About Macclesfield Station

Station name Macclesfield (MAC)
AddressMacclesfield station, Waters Green, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6JP
Managed byVT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday 05:45 - 19:00
Tuesday 05:45 - 19:00
Wednesday 05:45 - 19:00
Thursday 05:45 - 19:00
Friday 05:45 - 20:30
Saturday 06:00 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Plymouth Station

Station name Plymouth (PLY)
AddressPlymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB
Managed byGW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:25 - 20:00
Saturday 06:25 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Macclesfield and Plymouth

The travel time between Macclesfield and Plymouth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 57 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Macclesfield and Plymouth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:38.

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Amenities on trains between Macclesfield and Plymouth can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Macclesfield & Plymouth. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line, Avanti West Coast, GWR, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Macclesfield and Plymouth.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Macclesfield and Plymouth, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.