Trains from Macclesfield Train Station
to Bournemouth
From £55.60
Macclesfield Train Station to Bournemouthby train on average takes 5 hrs 39 mins
Macclesfield Train Station to Bournemouth one way only
Cheapest Advance Single
from £55.60
* Cheapest Advanced Single available when booked 9 weeks in advance
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- Trains depart every 27 minutes
- First train leaves Macclesfield Train Station at 05:30
- Last train leaves Macclesfield Train Station at 18:50
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Macclesfield to Bournemouth train times
| Last updated: 08:50:41
| Departs | Arrives | Train | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
08:50 Macclesfield On Time | 14:12 Bournemouth On Time | Anytime Single, Avanti West Coast | 5h 22m, 1 change | ||
09:20 Macclesfield On Time | 15:01 Bournemouth On Time | Off-Peak Single, Avanti West Coast | 5h 41m, 3 changes | ||
09:50 Macclesfield On Time | 15:12 Bournemouth On Time | Off-Peak Single, Avanti West Coast | 5h 22m, 1 change | ||
10:20 Macclesfield On Time | 16:01 Bournemouth On Time | Off-Peak Single, Avanti West Coast | 5h 41m, 3 changes | ||
10:50 Macclesfield On Time | 16:12 Bournemouth On Time | Off-Peak Single, Avanti West Coast | 5h 22m, 1 change |
Station Message
The upper station car park at Macclesfield station will close from 3 August 2025 as part of the upcoming station redevelopment work. The lower station car park remains open and there are other parking facilities nearby as well.
Macclesfield Train Station facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeYes
- Prepurchase CollectionYes
- Ticket MachineYes
- Smartcard IssuedNo
- Smartcard TopupTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes - Smartcard ValidatorNo
- Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for VT
- Facilities
- Car ParkYes
- Seated AreaYes
- Waiting RoomYes
Indoor and heated seating with automatic doors on Platform 2, outdoor seating and in the cafe on Platform 1.
- TrolleysYes
- Refreshment FacilitiesYes
- ToiletsYes
The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1.
Opening hours:
Monday to Friday: 5:30am to 12:15am
Saturday: 6.00am to 12:15am
Sunday: 7:30am to 12:15am
- Accessible toiletsYes
An accessible toilet is available on Platform 1
- Baby ChangeYes
- TelephonesNo
- Wi Fi
- ShopsYes
- Rail replacement locations
Pick Up / Drop Off on station forecourt.
- CCTVYes
- Toilets
- AvailableYes
- Location
The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1.
Opening hours:
Monday to Friday: 5:30am to 12:15am
Saturday: 6.00am to 12:15am
Sunday: 7:30am to 12:15am
- Accessible toiletsYes
An accessible toilet is available on Platform 1
- Wifi
- Annotation
- AvailableYes
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing LevelFull time
- Lost propertyYes
- Contact Detailshttps://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- AvailableYes
- Operator Name
- Information Available From StaffYes - from help point
Yes - from ticket office - Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Arrival Screens
Announcements - Customer Help PointsYes
Help point available in the car park.
- Ticket gatesNo
- Parking
- Car Park 1
Notes
For information on how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay visit the Avanti West Coast website
Different rates apply to non rail users, please speak to a member of staff.
Operator Name: Avanti West Coast
Name: Upper Station Car Park
Spaces: 19
Number Accessible Spaces: 2
Accessible Car Park Equipment: No
Accessible Car Park Equipment Note:Please note there is a slight gradient from this car park to the station building
Cctv: YesWebsite
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/Opening Times
Mon-Sun 24hCharges
Daily: £12.50
Monthly: £132.00
Three Monthly: £374.00
Annual: £1,200.00
Saturday: £4.50
Sunday: £4.50
Note:For information on how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay visit the Avanti West Coast website
Different rates apply to non rail users, please speak to a member of staff.
- Car Park 2
Notes
For information on how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay visit the Avanti West Coast website
Different rates apply to non rail users, please speak to a member of staff.
Operator Name: Avanti West Coast
Name: Lower Station Car Park
Spaces: 38
Number Accessible Spaces: 0
Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
Accessible Car Park Equipment Note:This car park is downhill from the main station building
Cctv: YesWebsite
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/Opening Times
Mon-Sun 24hCharges
Daily: £12.50
Monthly: £132.00
Three Monthly: £374.00
Annual: £1,200.00
Saturday: £4.50
Sunday: £4.50
Note:For information on how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay visit the Avanti West Coast website
Different rates apply to non rail users, please speak to a member of staff.
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces48
- ShelteredYes
- CctvYes
- Location
Located on the North end of Platform 1
- Annotation
Stands and wheel racks are free to use. 24 hoops on Platform 1 (2 x cycles per hoop = 48 spaces)
- TypeStands
- Accessibility
- Helpline
08000 158 123 (08000 158 124 Textphone)
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Staff Help Available
Assistance meeting point at the ticket office. Staff assistance is available at all times during the stations opening hours for boarding and alighting. Turn up and go is available although booking recommended.
- Staff help available opening hoursMon-Sat 05:30 to 00:15
Sun 07:30 to 00:00 - Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterYes
- Ramp For Train AccessYes
- Accessible TaxisNo
- Accessible toiletsYes
An accessible toilet is available on Platform 1
- Step Free Access
Category A - This station has step-free access to all platforms
- Ticket GatesNo
- Impaired Mobility Set DownYes
- Wheelchairs AvailableYes
Bournemouth facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeYes
- Prepurchase CollectionYes
- Ticket MachineYes
- Smartcard IssuedYes
- Smartcard TopupTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes - Smartcard ValidatorYes
- Smartcard Comments
Bournemouth ticket office can issue new smartcards and sell tickets to smartcards including Flexi Seasons.
- Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for SW
- Facilities
- Car ParkYes
- Seated AreaYes
- Waiting RoomNo
- TrolleysYes
- Refreshment FacilitiesYes
Vending Machines on Platforms 2 and 3.
Starbucks.
- ToiletsYes
The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: radar@radar.org.uk.
- Accessible toiletsYes
- Baby ChangeNo
- TelephonesYes
- Wi Fi
- Rail replacement locations
To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side.
To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
- CCTVYes
- Toilets
- AvailableYes
- Location
The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: radar@radar.org.uk.
- Accessible toiletsYes
- Wifi
- Annotation
- AvailableYes
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing LevelFull time
- Lost propertyYes
- Contact Detailshttps://www.southwesternrailway.com/contact-and-help/lost-property
- Open
Opening times are for the Lost Property office at London Waterloo. There is no Lost Property office at Bournemouth.
- Information Available From StaffYes - from help point
Yes - from information point
Yes - from ticket office - Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Arrival Screens
Announcements - Customer Help PointsYes
Customer Help points are located on every platform
- Ticket gatesYes
- Parking
- Car Park 1
Notes
Name: Bournemouth Main Car Park
Spaces: 362
Number Accessible Spaces: 5
Accessible Spaces Note:Parking is chargeable for all vehicles except registered Blue Badge holders.
Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
Cctv: YesCharges
Off-peak: £3.40
Per Hour: £1.10
Daily: £6.90
Weekly: £27.30
Monthly: £109.20
Three Monthly: £327.60
Annual: £1,092.00
Saturday: £3.40
Sunday: £3.40
Note:RingGo Code 77477.
Hourly rate available from 1200 from RingGo ONLY.
Bank Holiday £3.40.
Off-Peak from 1200 Monday to Friday. Weekend ticket available from 0001 Friday until 0359 Tuesday £10.20.
Blue Badge parking
Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders are available at many of our stations. A valid European Blue Parking Badge must be clearly displayed when you park in a disabled parking space.
Parking is complimentary for Blue Badge holders who register via the link below. Where there are blue-badge parking spaces in short stay areas, charges do not apply but you must not park for longer than 20 minutes.
Register for Complimentary Blue Badge Parking.
- Car Park 2
Notes
Name: Bournemouth Premium Car Park
Spaces: 52
Number Accessible Spaces: 0
Accessible Car Park Equipment: No
Cctv: NoCharges
Off-peak: £7.00
Daily: £9.90
Saturday: £7.00
Sunday: £7.00
Note:RingGo Code 77478.
Bank Holiday £7.00.
Off-Peak from 1200 Monday to Friday. Weekend ticket available from 0001 Friday until 0359 Tuesday £21.00.
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces118
- ShelteredYes
- CctvYes
- TypeCompounds
Racks
- Accessibility
- Helpline
0800 5282100
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 24h
- Staff help available opening hoursMon-Sun 24h
- Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterYes
- Ramp For Train AccessYes
- Accessible TaxisYes
- Accessible toiletsYes
- Step Free Access
Step-free category A station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient.
- Ticket GatesYes
- Impaired Mobility Set DownYes
- Wheelchairs AvailableYes
