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The average train between Macclesfield and Bradford takes 1h 56m and the fastest train takes 1h 37m. There is an hourly train service from Macclesfield to Bradford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 56m
Duration
58 mi
Distance
£26
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
  2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain train Manchester Victoria - Leeds / ...
1h 51m
£20–38

Macclesfield to Bradford train times

Trains run hourly between Macclesfield and Bradford. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Macclesfield is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Bradford at 6:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 1h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Cross CountryMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited1h 44m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited1h 40m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited1h 44m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited2h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Cross CountryMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited2h 4m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited2h 13m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited2h 5m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited1h 41m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited2h 1m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited1h 49m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited1h 40m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited1h 42m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Macclesfield to Bradford? 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.

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  • Distance: 58.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 56m

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

You can take a train from Macclesfield to Bradford Interchange via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 1h 51m.

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