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Trains from Macclesfield (MAC) to Cambridge (CBG)

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30

train journeys
per day

119

miles (192 kms)

3hrs 19 mins

fastest journey

06:37 / 00:46

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Macclesfield (MAC) to Cambridge (CBG)

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On a typical weekday there are 30 scheduled rail journeys between Macclesfield and Cambridge , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 30 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Macclesfield to Cambridge is approximately 119 miles (192 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 14 mins.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Thameslink, Northern Rail, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Macclesfield and Cambridge.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Macclesfield to Cambridge. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 19 mins.

Journeys from Macclesfield to Cambridge Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:37
    3 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    10:02
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:54
    3 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    10:10
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:37
    3 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    11:00
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:46
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    11:08
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:37
    3 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    12:00
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:37
    3 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    13:00
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:46
    3 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    13:05
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:37
    3 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    14:00
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:46
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    14:08
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:37
    3 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    15:00
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:46
    3 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    15:05
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:37
    3 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    16:00
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:46
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    16:08
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:37
    3 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    17:03
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:46
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    17:10
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:37
    3 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    18:03
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:46
    3 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    18:13
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:37
    3 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    19:00
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:46
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    19:08
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:37
    3 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    20:03
    Macclesfield
    Cambridge
    Macclesfield to Cambridge

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

About Cambridge Station

Station name Cambridge (CBG)
Address Cambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:10 - 23:00
Saturday 05:10 - 23:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
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 Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Macclesfield and Cambridge

The travel time between Macclesfield and Cambridge by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 19 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Macclesfield and Cambridge vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:46.

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Amenities on trains between Macclesfield and Cambridge 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 & Cambridge. owever, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Thameslink, Northern Rail, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Macclesfield and Cambridge.

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