The average train between Halifax and Congleton takes 2h 25m and the fastest train takes 2h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Halifax 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 hourly between Halifax and Congleton. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Halifax is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Congleton at 6:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Victoria and take an average of 2h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Halifax to Congleton. However, there are services departing from Halifax station and arriving at Congleton station via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
Halifax to Congleton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Halifax station.
Halifax to Congleton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Congleton station.
Book your Halifax to Congleton train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and Metrolink.
The distance between Halifax and Congleton is 66.1 km. The road distance is 94 km.
You can take a train from Halifax to Congleton via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 19m.