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Macclesfield to Congleton train route details
First train
06:15
Last train
23:18
Journey time
7m
Distance
13 km
Price
€ 2.40*
What are the next train times from Macclesfield to Congleton?
Discover all upcoming Macclesfield to Congleton services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
14:17 Macclesfield | 14:24 Congleton |  | Find Tickets |
15:17 Macclesfield | 15:24 Congleton | | Find Tickets |
16:17 Macclesfield | 16:24 Congleton | | Find Tickets |
17:17 Macclesfield | 17:24 Congleton | | Find Tickets |
17:57 Macclesfield | 18:04 Congleton | | Find Tickets |
18:18 Macclesfield | 18:25 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Macclesfield to Congleton
Group travel deals
If your party consists of 3 to 9 travellers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Macclesfield to Congleton more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.
Season tickets for frequent travellers
Regular commuters travelling between Macclesfield and Congleton - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel
Season tickets
Allowing unlimited travel between two stations with weekly, monthly, and annual options, you can save approximately 1/3 on train fares
Return train tickets
Allows travel for both the outbound and return legs of your journey on the same route
Flexi Season tickets
Designed for part-time commuters, Flexi Season tickets provide 8 travel days within a 28-day window, giving flexibility while still offering meaningful savings compared to buying tickets individually.
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