The average train between Canterbury and Macclesfield takes 3h 36m and the fastest train takes 2h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Canterbury 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 Canterbury and Macclesfield. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Macclesfield at 7:59 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 3h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Canterbury station and arriving at Macclesfield station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
Canterbury to Macclesfield train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
Canterbury to Macclesfield train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Macclesfield station.
Book your Canterbury to Macclesfield train tickets online with Southeastern and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Canterbury and Macclesfield is 310 km. The road distance is 379 km.
You can take a train from Canterbury West to Macclesfield via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 3h 35m.