The average train between Liverpool and Congleton takes 1h 49m and the fastest train takes 1h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Liverpool 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 Liverpool and Congleton. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Liverpool is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Congleton at 6:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 1h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Congleton. However, there are services departing from Liverpool station and arriving at Congleton station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
Liverpool to Congleton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
Liverpool to Congleton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Kidsgrove station.
Book your Liverpool to Congleton train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Liverpool and Congleton is 57.8 km. The road distance is 79 km.
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Congleton via Crewe and Kidsgrove in around 2h 13m.