Trains from Macclesfield to Edinburgh from $18.28**

Trains from Macclesfield to Edinburgh from $18.28**

Compare Train Prices and Times

Timetable
Train route
Travel Guide
Cheap Train Tickets

Macclesfield to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Macclesfield to Edinburgh? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $18.28, with average prices for this route around $192.94. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Sun, Jan 19
    From $18.28
  • Mon, Jan 20
    From $18.28
  • Tue, Jan 21
    From $18.28
  • Wed, Jan 22
    From $18.28
  • Thu, Jan 23
    From $18.28
  • Fri, Jan 24
    From $18.28
  • Sat, Jan 25
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
Find Tickets
08:27
Macclesfield
14:59
Edinburgh (Waverley)
6h 32m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine ExpressCrossCountry
Find Tickets
08:27
Macclesfield
15:18
Edinburgh (Waverley)
6h 51m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine ExpressLNER
Find Tickets
10:11
Macclesfield
16:02
Edinburgh (Waverley)
5h 51m, Changes requiredCrossCountryTransPennine Express
Find Tickets
10:13
Macclesfield
17:42
Edinburgh (Waverley)
7h 29m, Changes requiredNorthernWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express
Find Tickets
11:09
Macclesfield
16:09
Edinburgh (Waverley)
5h 0m, Changes requiredCrossCountryTransPennine ExpressLNER
Find Tickets
12:08
Macclesfield
17:09
Paris
5h 1m, Changes requiredCrossCountryTransPennine ExpressLNER
Find Tickets
View More Trains

Macclesfield to Edinburgh Train Route Details

The Macclesfield to Edinburgh train ticket is from $18.28. The average travel time is 5h 0m, covering a distance of approximately 192 miles. There are usually 22 daily trains provided by Avanti West Coast,CrossCountry,Northern. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
08:27
Last train
Last train
23:27
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
5h 0m
Distance
Distance
192 miles
Price
Price
$18.28*

Macclesfield to Edinburgh Train Travel Guide

Macclesfield to Edinburgh Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Edinburgh

Trains traveling between Macclesfield and Edinburgh usually start their journey from Macclesfield and reach Edinburgh (Waverley). The duration of this trip is approximately 5h 0m.

Book cheap train tickets from Macclesfield to Edinburgh

Let's save unnecessary costs when traveling from Macclesfield to Edinburgh by taking trains. The best way to find cheap train tickets is through Trip.com. We offer various discounted tips that can guide you towards a more affordable journey, such as using Railcards, Season Tickets, or Split Tickets. Explore the options below for more choices.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save money on your train journey from Macclesfield to Edinburgh. These tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used during less busy periods, typically outside of the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows for flexibility, opting for off-peak hours can lead to substantial cost savings. It's important to note that in most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday, while in other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

One of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets is to book in advance. Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Macclesfield to Edinburgh ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting your tickets involves buying separate tickets for different parts of your journey instead of one ticket for the entire trip. This method can often be cheaper and is perfectly legal. For instance, if you're traveling from A to B, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket.

Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?

  • Split Tickets

    Split Tickets

    Save an average of 30% on train fares by splitting your Macclesfield to Edinburgh journey

  • Split Tickets

    National Rail Partners

    Official train ticket sellers with 5-star customer support

  • Split Tickets

    No Booking Fees on the App

    Only pay for your train travel – no hidden fees

  • Split Tickets

    Online Customer Support

    Fast and reliable online customer support

*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.