What is the cheapest way to get from Accrington to Congleton?

The cheapest way to get from Accrington to Congleton is to drive which costs £11 - £18 and takes 1h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Accrington to Congleton?

The fastest way to get from Accrington to Congleton is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £11 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Accrington and Congleton?

No, there is no direct bus from Accrington to Congleton station. However, there are services departing from Infant Street and arriving at Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station and Hollington Drive. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Accrington and Congleton?

No, there is no direct train from Accrington to Congleton. However, there are services departing from Accrington and arriving at Congleton via Preston and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.

How far is it from Accrington to Congleton?

The distance between Accrington and Congleton is 50 miles. The road distance is 47.8 miles.

How do I travel from Accrington to Congleton without a car?

The best way to get from Accrington to Congleton without a car is to line 464 bus and bus and train which takes 2h 50m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Accrington to Congleton?

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Accrington to Congleton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Accrington to Congleton bus from?

Accrington to Congleton bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, depart from Infant Street station.

Where do I catch the Accrington to Congleton train from?

Accrington to Congleton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Accrington station.

Train or bus from Accrington to Congleton?

The best way to get from Accrington to Congleton is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £15 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 42m.

Where does the Accrington to Congleton bus arrive?

Accrington to Congleton bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Accrington to Congleton train arrive?

Accrington to Congleton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Accrington to Congleton?

Yes, the driving distance between Accrington to Congleton is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Accrington to Congleton.

How do I get a train ticket from Accrington to Congleton?

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Where can I stay near Congleton?

There are 1317+ hotels available in Congleton.

Accrington to Congleton - 6 ways to travel via train, line 464 bus, bus

There are 6 ways to get from Accrington to Congleton by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 464 bus, bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Infant Street to Bus Station464
2. Take the bus from Bus station to Shudehill InterchangeX43
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Congleton
2h 50m
Drive 47.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Accrington to Congleton47.5 mi
1h 9m
£12–18
Train
1. Take the train from Accrington to Preston
2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Congleton
3h 8m
£16–46
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Accrington to Congleton47.5 mi
1h 9m
£100–120
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Infant Street to Shudehill InterchangeX41
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to CongletonManchester Piccadilly - Stoke-on-Trent / ...
2h 55m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Infant Street to Shudehill InterchangeX41
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationUk076 / ...
4h 42m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 50 mi
Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Accrington, England and Congleton, England?

You can take a train from Accrington to Congleton via Preston and Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Infant Street to Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, and Hollington Drive in around 4h 42m.

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