Trains from Macclesfield to Liverpool

Macclesfield to Liverpool train information

Macclesfield Liverpool train map

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Arrival Liverpool, England
Departure Macclesfield, England
Distance 37 Miles
  • Find your ticket on gopili to identify the different operators for your train connecting Macclesfield (North West England) to Liverpool (North West England). The services on board may vary depending on the rail operator.
  • There are 37 miles between Macclesfield to Liverpool. Taking the train is often the fastest option to get to Liverpool from Macclesfield, and it’s also a greener option than driving your car or flying.
  • Depending how far in advance you purchase your ticket and the travel date, the cost of the train can change.

Best prices for Macclesfield to Liverpool train tickets

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Macclesfield - Liverpool prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Macclesfield to Liverpool by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Ticket prices and availability have been recorded in the last 72 hours from the data provided by our partners.

Macclesfield - Liverpool: the best time to book cheap trains

Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

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Getting your ticket beforehand is most of the time cheaper than leaving it to the day you intend to travel. However, as you may see in the graph above, the price of train tickets Macclesfield to Liverpool do not tend to change a lot and cost £19.

Best prices for Macclesfield to Liverpool trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Macclesfield and Liverpool by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Liverpool to Macclesfield and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

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Discount Macclesfield - Liverpool train tickets

The easiest way to pay less on your Macclesfield Liverpool train ticket is probably to buy a railcard. While regional railcards are available in some areas, National railcards enable you to spend less on most rail fares across the UK. Everyone is eligible to at least a certain railcard, even non-UK residents. National railcards available: 16-25 discount card, Senior railcard, Two together discount card, Family and Friends railcard and Disabled persons discount card.

How much can I save with a railcard?

When getting a railcard, the idea is to make savings after several journeys. But is it really relevant when travelling from Macclesfield to Liverpool? Grab your calculator, considering:

A = the cost of the railcard (i.e.: £30)

B = average discount offered by the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average fare for a Macclesfield Liverpool ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

Start by dividing A by B: this will give you the budget from which the card will be worthwile. Then divide that number by C. You will see the average number of journeys needed per year to be profitable.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worth the investment after on average 2 trips from Macclesfield to Liverpool (one way trip).

What is the cost of a railcard?

The cost to purchase a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to get a 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to get a third off most train fares for a whole year.

(1)Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Macclesfield to Liverpool train £50.00 £33.33 £16.67 1.76

(1)Average price observed over the last 6 months for one way

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare