The average train between Northampton and Macclesfield takes 1h 33m and the fastest train takes 1h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Northampton 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 Northampton and Macclesfield. The earliest departure is at 7:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Northampton is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Macclesfield at 12:13 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Northampton station and arriving at Macclesfield station via Rugby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
Northampton to Macclesfield train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.
Northampton to Macclesfield train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Macclesfield station.
Book your Northampton to Macclesfield train tickets online with West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Northampton and Macclesfield is 140 km. The road distance is 164 km.
You can take a train from Northampton to Macclesfield via Rugby in around 2h 6m.