Train Glasgow to Congleton from £106 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Glasgow and Congleton takes 5h 5m and the fastest train takes 4h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Glasgow 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.

5h 5m
Duration: 247 mi
Distance: £106
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain
Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain
Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Congletontrain

4h 49m

£88–161

Glasgow to Congleton train times

Trains run hourly between Glasgow and Congleton. The earliest departure is at 4:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Glasgow is at 8:06 PM which arrives into Congleton at 6:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Lancaster and take an average of 5h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

8:06 PM → 6:22 AM
Arrives next day
10h 16m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

4:28 AM → 9:24 AM
4h 56m • 2 changes
5:48 AM → 10:24 AM
4h 36m • 2 changes
6:29 AM → 11:24 AM
4h 55m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 12:24 PM
4h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

4:28 AM → 9:24 AM
4h 56m • 2 changes
5:48 AM → 10:24 AM
4h 36m • 2 changes
6:29 AM → 11:24 AM
4h 55m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 12:24 PM
4h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

4:28 AM → 9:24 AM
4h 56m • 2 changes
5:48 AM → 10:24 AM
4h 36m • 2 changes
6:29 AM → 11:24 AM
4h 55m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 12:24 PM
4h 24m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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