Macclesfield Railway Station

MACLSFD MAC | 2871
Station Codes (TIPLOC, TLC | NLC)

Macclesfield station is managed by Avanti West Coast and is located in Cheshire East within the North West area of England.

Figures for 2023-24 show that 624,964 journeys were made between Macclesfield and Manchester Piccadilly—that's 46% of all passenger journeys at this station!

Passenger numbers for Macclesfield peaked during 2018-19 with 1,708,660 estimated passengers.

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 18% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 71% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Macclesfield table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-98730,737
1998-99714,159
1999-00746,613
2000-01691,614
2001-02688,073
2002-03684,155
2003-04 
2004-05713,194
2005-06914,884
2006-071,085,517
2007-081,171,280
2008-091,133,882
2009-101,161,554
2010-111,262,454
2011-121,327,474
2012-131,341,292
2013-141,397,420
2014-151,474,612
2015-161,614,316
2016-171,661,398
2017-181,666,708
2018-191,708,660
2019-201,675,722
2020-21301,888
2021-22996,240
2022-231,183,784
2023-241,354,394
2024-25