The average train between Scarborough and Macclesfield takes 3h 39m and the fastest train takes 3h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Scarborough 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 Scarborough and Macclesfield. The earliest departure is at 6:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scarborough is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Macclesfield at 6:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Victoria and take an average of 3h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Scarborough to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Scarborough station and arriving at Macclesfield station via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
Scarborough to Macclesfield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Scarborough station.
Scarborough to Macclesfield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Book your Scarborough to Macclesfield train tickets online with TransPennine Express, Metrolink and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Scarborough and Macclesfield is 160.1 km. The road distance is 205 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Scarborough to Manchester Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 2h 16m.