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Swansea to Macclesfield trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Swansea and Macclesfield takes 4h 13m and the fastest train takes 4h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Swansea 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.

4h 13m
Duration
226 mi
Distance
£114
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
  2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Macclesfieldtrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 57m
£99–159

Swansea to Macclesfield train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Swansea and Macclesfield. The earliest departure is at 5:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swansea is at 4:25 PM which arrives into Macclesfield at 8:36 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country4h 13m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country4h 13m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country4h 13m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country4h 13m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country4h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country4h 7m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country4h 10m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country4h 18m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country4h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country4h 7m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country4h 10m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country4h 18m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country4h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country4h 7m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country4h 10m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country4h 18m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country4h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country4h 7m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country4h 10m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country4h 18m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country4h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country4h 7m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Swansea 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 Swansea to Macclesfield.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 226.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Macclesfield, England?

You can take a train from Swansea to Macclesfield via Bristol Parkway in around 4h 57m.

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