Train Congleton to Preston from £25 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Congleton and Preston takes 1h 47m and the fastest train takes 1h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Congleton to Preston. 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 47m
Duration: 57 mi
Distance: £25
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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1h 46m

£21–40

Congleton to Preston train times

Trains run hourly between Congleton and Preston. 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 Preston at 12:24 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, April 27, 2026

1:09 PM → 2:58 PM
1h 48m • 1 change
2:09 PM → 3:58 PM
1h 48m • 1 change
3:09 PM → 4:57 PM
1h 48m • 1 change
4:09 PM → 5:58 PM
1h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

6:39 AM → 8:27 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
7:09 AM → 8:57 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
7:39 AM → 9:26 AM
1h 46m • 1 change
8:09 AM → 9:57 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

6:39 AM → 8:27 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
7:09 AM → 8:57 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
7:39 AM → 9:26 AM
1h 46m • 1 change
8:09 AM → 9:57 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

6:39 AM → 8:27 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
7:09 AM → 8:57 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
7:39 AM → 9:26 AM
1h 46m • 1 change
8:09 AM → 9:57 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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