Macclesfield to Lancaster Trains

Macclesfield to Lancaster trains

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The average train between Macclesfield and Lancaster takes 1h 54m and the fastest train takes 1h 30m. There is an hourly train service from Macclesfield to Lancaster. 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 54m
Duration: 69 mi
Distance: £34
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...

1h 47m

£24–53

Macclesfield to Lancaster train times

Trains run hourly between Macclesfield and Lancaster. The earliest departure is at 12:27 AM at night, and the last departure from Macclesfield is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Lancaster at 5:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

10:38 AM → 12:20 PM
1h 42m • 1 change
11:40 AM → 1:20 PM
1h 39m • 1 change
12:40 PM → 2:20 PM
1h 39m • 1 change
1:06 PM → 3:03 PM
1h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

6:17 AM → 8:15 AM
1h 58m • 1 change
7:06 AM → 8:51 AM
1h 45m • 1 change
7:37 AM → 9:18 AM
1h 40m • 1 change
8:06 AM → 10:01 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

12:27 AM → 5:50 AM
5h 23m • 1 change
6:17 AM → 8:15 AM
1h 58m • 1 change
7:06 AM → 8:51 AM
1h 45m • 1 change
7:37 AM → 9:18 AM
1h 40m • 1 change
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