Train Bolton to Congleton from £16 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Bolton and Congleton takes 1h 36m and the fastest train takes 1h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Bolton to Congleton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 36m
Duration: 37 mi
Distance: £16
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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1h 44m

£13–26

Bolton to Congleton train times

Trains run hourly between Bolton and Congleton. The earliest departure is at 12:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Bolton is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Congleton at 11:24 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, April 27, 2026

1:07 PM → 2:24 PM
1h 17m • 1 change
2:07 PM → 3:24 PM
1h 17m • 1 change
3:07 PM → 4:24 PM
1h 17m • 1 change
4:07 PM → 5:24 PM
1h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

12:23 AM → 6:22 AM
5h 59m • 1 change
5:54 AM → 7:13 AM
1h 19m • 1 change
6:54 AM → 8:24 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 9:24 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

12:23 AM → 6:22 AM
5h 59m • 1 change
5:54 AM → 7:13 AM
1h 19m • 1 change
6:54 AM → 8:24 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 9:24 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

12:23 AM → 6:22 AM
5h 59m • 1 change

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