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Poole to Macclesfield trains

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The average train between Poole and Macclesfield takes 5h and the fastest train takes 4h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Poole 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.

5h
Duration
243 mi
Distance
£122
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Macclesfieldtrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly
5h 31m
£102–164

Poole to Macclesfield train times

Trains run hourly between Poole and Macclesfield. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poole is at 6:07 PM which arrives into Macclesfield at 11:05 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    South Western RailwayCross Country4h 56m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwayCross Country4h 59m • 1 change

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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    South Western RailwayCross Country5h 11m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwayCross Country4h 56m • 1 change

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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    South Western RailwayCross Country5h 11m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwayCross Country4h 56m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwayCross Country4h 56m • 1 change

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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    South Western RailwayCross Country5h 11m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwayCross Country4h 56m • 1 change

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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    South Western RailwayCross Country5h 11m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwayCross Country4h 56m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Poole 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.

Map of how to get from Poole to Macclesfield.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 242.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h

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

Cross Country operates a train from Bournemouth to Macclesfield every 2 hours. Tickets cost £100–160 and the journey takes 4h 19m.

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