Macclesfield to Bournemouth Train

17/11/2024
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Macclesfield to Bournemouth by train

The journey from Macclesfield to Bournemouth by train is 283.23 km and takes 4 hrs 50 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:37 am and the last at 8:37 pm. It is possible to travel from Macclesfield to Bournemouth by train for as little as $87.71 or as much as $244.63. The best price for this journey is $87.71.

Lowest Price $87.71
Journey Duration 4 hrs 50 mins
Connection per Day 22
Lowest Price $87.71
Highest Price $244.63
First Departure 6:37 am
Last Departure 8:37 pm
Distance 283.23 km
Departure Macclesfield
Arrival Bournemouth
Carriers Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway

Macclesfield to Bournemouth Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Macclesfield to Bournemouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Macclesfield to Bournemouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Macclesfield to Bournemouth, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Macclesfield to Bournemouth.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Macclesfield to Bournemouth travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Macclesfield to Bournemouth

The cheapest Macclesfield - Bournemouth train tickets can be found for as low as $46.99 if you’re lucky, or $54.89 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $64.83.

Find the best day to travel to Bournemouth by train

When travelling to Bournemouth by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway and South Western Railway from Macclesfield to Bournemouth
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Macclesfield to Bournemouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.83kg
Bus
21.24kg
Flight
56.65kg
Car
45.32kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Macclesfield to Bournemouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Macclesfield and Bournemouth are 19.83kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Macclesfield and Bournemouth? By taking the train between Macclesfield and Bournemouth you will save 36.82kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.41kg compared to a bus and 25.49kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Macclesfield to Bournemouth?
A train ticket from Macclesfield to Bournemouth is $154.83. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $87.71.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Macclesfield to Bournemouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Macclesfield to Bournemouth is $87.71. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Macclesfield and Bournemouth by train?
Macclesfield to Bournemouth is 283.23 km.
How long does the train between Macclesfield and Bournemouth take?
Macclesfield to Bournemouth is on average 4 hrs 50 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 26 mins.
Which companies operate from Macclesfield to Bournemouth?
The train journey from Macclesfield to Bournemouth is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Macclesfield to Bournemouth?
Macclesfield to Bournemouth has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Macclesfield to Bournemouth leave?
The earliest train from Macclesfield to Bournemouth departs at 6:37 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Macclesfield to Bournemouth depart?
The latest train from Macclesfield to Bournemouth departs at 8:37 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Macclesfield to Bournemouth in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $87.71 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Macclesfield to Bournemouth?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Macclesfield to go to Bournemouth.
What's the fastest journey time between Macclesfield to Bournemouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Macclesfield and Bournemouth is 4 hrs 26 mins.
Is there a direct train from Macclesfield to Bournemouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Macclesfield and Bournemouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Macclesfield to Bournemouth by train?
The train journey from Macclesfield to Bournemouth creates 19.83kg of CO2 emissions.