The average train between Sheffield and Congleton takes 2h 1m and the fastest train takes 1h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Sheffield 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 Sheffield and Congleton. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sheffield is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Congleton at 6:22 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Congleton. However, there are services departing from Sheffield station and arriving at Congleton station via Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
Sheffield to Congleton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sheffield station.
Sheffield to Congleton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Congleton station.
Book your Sheffield to Congleton train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Sheffield and Congleton is 55.3 km. The road distance is 90 km.
You can take a train from Sheffield to Congleton via Stockport in around 1h 55m.