The average train between Congleton and Dunkeld takes 8h 38m and the fastest train takes 5h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Congleton to Dunkeld. 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 4 hours between Congleton and Dunkeld. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Congleton is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Dunkeld at 3:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 8h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Congleton to Dunkeld. However, there are services departing from Congleton station and arriving at Dunkeld station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
Congleton to Dunkeld train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Congleton station.
Congleton to Dunkeld train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Perth station.
Book your Congleton to Dunkeld train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 3 other operators.
The distance between Congleton and Dunkeld is 388.4 km. The road distance is 523 km.
You can take a train from Congleton to Dunkeld & Birnam via Manchester Piccadilly, Preston, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Perth in around 7h 23m.