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Trip Overview

The average train between Congleton and Exeter takes 5h 1m and the fastest train takes 3h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Congleton to Exeter. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 1m
Duration
221 mi
Distance
£109
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Congleton to Exeter train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Congleton and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Congleton is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Exeter at 9:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Stoke-on-Trent and take an average of 5h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross Country4h 20m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryCross Country4h 29m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryCross Country4h • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryCross Country4h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross Country4h 20m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryCross Country4h 29m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryCross Country4h • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryCross Country4h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross Country4h 20m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryCross Country4h 29m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryCross Country4h • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryCross Country4h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross Country4h 20m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryCross Country4h 29m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryCross Country4h • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryCross Country4h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross Country4h 20m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryCross Country4h 29m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryCross Country4h • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryCross Country4h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryCross Country4h 31m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryCross Country3h 59m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryCross Country4h 21m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryCross Country4h 19m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Congleton to Exeter? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Congleton to Exeter.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 220.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Congleton, England and Exeter, England?

You can take a train from Congleton to Exeter St Davids via Stoke-on-Trent and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 39m.

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