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Macclesfield to Edinburgh Gateway Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Macclesfield to Edinburgh Gateway, starting from AU$32.37 and averaging AU$32.37. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 3m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
19:43 6h 31m, Changes required Macclesfield	02:14 +1 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
19:43 10h 26m, Changes required Macclesfield	06:09 +1 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
23:32 9h 56m, Changes required Macclesfield	09:28 +1 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
23:32 10h 18m, Changes required Macclesfield	09:50 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Macclesfield to Edinburgh Gateway Train Route Details

First train

07:37

Last train

23:32

Departure station

Macclesfield

Arrival station

Edinburgh Gateway

Journey time

4h 3m

Distance

308 km

Price

AU$32.37*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Macclesfield to Edinburgh Gateway

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Macclesfield to Edinburgh Gateway during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Macclesfield to Edinburgh Gateway, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Macclesfield to Edinburgh Gateway ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Macclesfield to Edinburgh Gateway train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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