Travelling from Dronfield to Congleton by train
Looking to travel from Dronfield to Congleton by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 2 hours 10 minutes to travel from Dronfield to Congleton by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 57 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 32 miles (51 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. East Midlands Railway are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Congleton in no time.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Dronfield 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!
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FAQs about the train journey from Dronfield to Congleton
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Cheap train tickets from Dronfield to Congleton
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Dronfield to Congleton is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
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