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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly to Congleton

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Trains to Congleton from Manchester Piccadilly

It takes an average of 40m to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Congleton by train, over a distance of around 22 miles (36 km). There are normally 32 trains per day travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Congleton and tickets for this journey start from £2.90 when you book in advance.

First train

04:43

Last train

22:46

Departure stationManchester Piccadilly
Arrival stationCongleton
Journey time

From 37m

Distance

22 miles (36 km)

Frequency

32 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £2.90

Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Congleton in 37 minutes

If you want to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Congleton by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Congleton by train to take around 40 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 37 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 32 trains per day running on this route, which spans 22 miles (36 km). There's no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Congleton.

Train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Congleton start from £2.90 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Congleton?

Want to know more about your journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Congleton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Congleton from Manchester Piccadilly?

To get to Congleton from Manchester Piccadilly, why not take the train? With 32 trains per day and an average journey time of 40 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Manchester Piccadilly to Congleton by train?

On average, it takes around 40 minutes to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Congleton by train, although you can get there in 37 minutes on the fastest services. With 32 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly to Congleton?

The price of a train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly to Congleton can start from as little as £2.90, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Congleton?

The fastest time a train can travel the 22 miles (36 km) from Manchester Piccadilly to Congleton is 37 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Congleton?

The price of train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Congleton starts at £2.90 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

1. Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

2. 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 Manchester Piccadilly to Congleton is right for you.

3. 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.

4. Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

‡Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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