The average train between Hartlepool and Macclesfield takes 4h 13m and the fastest train takes 3h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Hartlepool 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 Hartlepool and Macclesfield. The earliest departure is at 7:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hartlepool is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Macclesfield at 9:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Thornaby and take an average of 4h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 37m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Hartlepool 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 Hartlepool to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Thornaby station and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly station via Manchester Piccadilly station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
Hartlepool to Macclesfield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Thornaby station.
Hartlepool to Macclesfield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
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The distance between Hartlepool and Macclesfield is 169.4 km. The road distance is 207 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Thornaby to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 2h 29m.