The average train between Kendal and Congleton takes 3h 11m and the fastest train takes 2h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Kendal 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 every 2 hours between Kendal and Congleton. The earliest departure is at 6:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kendal is at 10:01 PM which arrives into Congleton at 6:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Oxenholme Lake District and take an average of 3h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Kendal to Congleton? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Kendal to Congleton. However, there are services departing from Kendal station and arriving at Congleton station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
Kendal to Congleton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
Kendal to Congleton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Congleton station.
Book your Kendal to Congleton train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Kendal and Congleton is 134.1 km. The road distance is 159 km.
You can take a train from Kendal to Congleton via Oxenholme Lake District and Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 19m.