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Bedford to Macclesfield trains

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The average train between Bedford and Macclesfield takes 3h 2m and the fastest train takes 2h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Bedford 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.

3h 2m
Duration
134 mi
Distance
£52
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bedford to Macclesfield train times

Trains run hourly between Bedford and Macclesfield. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bedford is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Macclesfield at 7:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Bletchley and take an average of 3h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 28m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 30m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 28m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 28m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 30m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 28m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 28m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 30m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 28m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 28m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 30m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 23m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 51m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 51m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 28m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 28m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 30m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 14m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bedford 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.

Map of how to get from Bedford to Macclesfield.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 134.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Bedford, England and Macclesfield, England?

You can take a train from Bedford St Johns to Macclesfield via Bletchley and Milton Keynes Central in around 2h 59m.

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