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Trains from Bedford to Macclesfield (MAC)

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18

train journeys
per day

103

miles (167 kms)

2hrs 25 mins

fastest journey

04:13 / 00:53

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Bedford to Macclesfield (MAC)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Bedford and Macclesfield , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bedford to Macclesfield is approximately 103 miles (167 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 11 mins.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Bedford and Macclesfield.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bedford to Macclesfield. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 25 mins.

Journeys from Bedford to Macclesfield Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    04:13
    3 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    08:00
    Bedford
    Macclesfield
    Bedford to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:10
    2 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    08:42
    Bedford
    Macclesfield
    Bedford to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:10
    2 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    09:42
    Bedford
    Macclesfield
    Bedford to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:11
    3 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    10:36
    Bedford
    Macclesfield
    Bedford to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:08
    2 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    10:42
    Bedford
    Macclesfield
    Bedford to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:17
    2 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    11:42
    Bedford
    Macclesfield
    Bedford to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:47
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    13:42
    Bedford
    Macclesfield
    Bedford to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:47
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    14:42
    Bedford
    Macclesfield
    Bedford to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:47
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    15:42
    Bedford
    Macclesfield
    Bedford to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:47
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    16:42
    Bedford
    Macclesfield
    Bedford to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:47
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    17:42
    Bedford
    Macclesfield
    Bedford to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:47
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    18:42
    Bedford
    Macclesfield
    Bedford to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:47
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    19:42
    Bedford
    Macclesfield
    Bedford to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:47
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    20:42
    Bedford
    Macclesfield
    Bedford to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:47
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    21:42
    Bedford
    Macclesfield
    Bedford to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:47
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    22:43
    Bedford
    Macclesfield
    Bedford to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:47
    2 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    23:24
    Bedford
    Macclesfield
    Bedford to Macclesfield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:43
    8 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    08:00
    Bedford
    Macclesfield
    Bedford to Macclesfield

About Bedford Station

Station name Bedford (BDM)
Address Bedford station, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1DS
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 21:00
Saturday 05:45 - 21:00
Sunday 07:15 - 21:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Macclesfield Station

Station name Macclesfield (MAC)
Address Macclesfield station, Waters Green, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6JP
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 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 Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bedford and Macclesfield

The travel time between Bedford and Macclesfield by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 25 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bedford and Macclesfield vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:53.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bedford & Macclesfield. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Bedford and Macclesfield.

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