The average train between Bangor and Macclesfield takes 2h 55m and the fastest train takes 2h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Bangor to Macclesfield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Bangor and Macclesfield. The earliest departure is at 5:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bangor is at 8:32 PM which arrives into Macclesfield at 11:48 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Bangor to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Bangor station and arriving at Macclesfield station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
Bangor to Macclesfield train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Bangor (Gwynedd) station.
Bangor to Macclesfield train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Bangor to Macclesfield train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Bangor and Macclesfield is 133.4 km. The road distance is 189 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 2h 21m.