The average train between Barnsley and Macclesfield takes 1h 57m and the fastest train takes 1h 31m. There is an hourly train service from Barnsley 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 Barnsley and Macclesfield. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnsley is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Macclesfield at 9:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 1h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h 38m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Barnsley to Macclesfield? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Barnsley station and arriving at Stockport station via Sheffield station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
Barnsley to Macclesfield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
Barnsley to Macclesfield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Stockport station.
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The distance between Barnsley and Macclesfield is 53.4 km. The road distance is 68 km.
You can take a train from Barnsley to Macclesfield via Sheffield and Stockport in around 1h 55m.