The average train between Macclesfield and Stamford takes 2h 31m and the fastest train takes 2h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Macclesfield to Stamford. 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 Macclesfield and Stamford. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Macclesfield is at 10:26 PM which arrives into Stamford at 6:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Stoke-on-Trent and take an average of 2h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Macclesfield to Stamford? 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 Macclesfield to Stamford. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield station and arriving at Stamford station via Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
Macclesfield to Stamford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.
Macclesfield to Stamford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stamford station.
Book your Macclesfield to Stamford train tickets online with Cross Country and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Macclesfield and Stamford is 129.3 km. The road distance is 204 km.
You can take a train from Macclesfield to Stamford via Stoke-on-Trent and Nuneaton in around 3h 28m.