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It takes an average of 1h 59m to travel from Chester to Congleton by train, over a distance of around 29 miles (46 km). There are normally 30 trains per day travelling from Chester to Congleton and tickets for this journey start from £9.30 when you book in advance.
| First train | 03:22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:53 | |
| Departure station | Chester | |
| Arrival station | Congleton | |
| Journey time | From 1h 9m | |
| Distance | 29 miles (46 km) | |
| Frequency | 30 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £9.30 | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales |
Travelling from Chester to Congleton by train
Looking to travel from Chester to Congleton by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 1 hour 59 minutes to travel from Chester to Congleton by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 9 minutes though. You'll usually find 30 trains per day running along the 29 miles (46 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Congleton, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or East Midlands Railway to get to Congleton. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Chester to Congleton in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £9.30.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.