The average train between Bournemouth and Congleton takes 4h 57m and the fastest train takes 4h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Bournemouth 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Bournemouth and Congleton. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Congleton at 6:39 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Congleton. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth station and arriving at Congleton station via Stoke-on-Trent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
Bournemouth to Congleton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to Congleton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stoke-on-Trent station.
Book your Bournemouth to Congleton train tickets online with Cross Country and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Bournemouth and Congleton is 272.6 km. The road distance is 369 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Bournemouth to Stoke-on-Trent hourly. Tickets cost £110–160 and the journey takes 4h 2m.