How much does a cheap train ticket from Watford to Macclesfield cost?

The average train ticket price from Watford to Macclesfield is R 3 914. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Watford to Macclesfield is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Watford to Macclesfield?

A train trip between Watford and Macclesfield is around 1h 41m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 41m. This is the time it takes to travel the 213 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Watford and Macclesfield?

The number of trains from Watford to Macclesfield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Watford to Macclesfield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Watford to Macclesfield?

When taking the train from Watford to Macclesfield, you can travel comfortably and safely with Avanti West Coast.

Train Watford to Macclesfield from R 827

Next train departures

Next departures from Watford to Macclesfield on 13 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	07:01	Watford Junction	1h 41m	08:42	Macclesfield	CheapestFastest
	Train	07:01	Watford Junction	1h 41m	08:42	Macclesfield	No tags

Next departures from Watford to Macclesfield on 17 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	07:01	Watford Junction	1h 41m	08:42	Macclesfield	Cheapest
	Train	07:01	Watford Junction	1h 41m	08:42	Macclesfield	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:43 AM GMT.

Get from Watford to Macclesfield

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 41 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 852, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1h 41mAverage duration

213 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Avanti West Coast

4/542 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi2.2

Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Avanti West Coast ticket prices on this trip start at R 852

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions on the trip Watford - Macclesfield

How much does a cheap train ticket from Watford to Macclesfield cost?
The average train ticket price from Watford to Macclesfield is R 3 914. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Watford to Macclesfield is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Watford to Macclesfield?
A train trip between Watford and Macclesfield is around 1h 41m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 41m. This is the time it takes to travel the 213 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Watford and Macclesfield?
The number of trains from Watford to Macclesfield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Watford to Macclesfield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Watford to Macclesfield?
When taking the train from Watford to Macclesfield, you can travel comfortably and safely with Avanti West Coast.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

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12/11

R 4 442

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R 4 444

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17/11

R 4 282

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The cheapest trip from Watford to Macclesfield was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of R 4 282

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Watford to Macclesfield as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 4 282 to R 6 378 for a train ticket from Watford to Macclesfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 4 282, which is on 2025-11-17.