The average train between Wigan and Macclesfield takes 1h 41m and the fastest train takes 1h 17m. There is an hourly train service from Wigan 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 Wigan and Macclesfield. The earliest departure is at 6:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wigan is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Macclesfield at 6:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Bolton and take an average of 1h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h 20m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Wigan 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.
No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Wigan Wallgate station and arriving at Macclesfield station via Bolton station and Manchester Piccadilly station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
Wigan to Macclesfield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wigan Wallgate station.
Wigan to Macclesfield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Macclesfield station.
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The distance between Wigan and Macclesfield is 46.2 km. The road distance is 57 km.
You can take a train from Wigan Wallgate to Macclesfield via Bolton and Manchester Piccadilly in around 1h 24m.