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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Congleton is to bus and line 38 bus which costs £16 - £29 and takes 3h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Congleton is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Congleton?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Congleton station. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Congleton?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Congleton. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Congleton via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Congleton?

The distance between Blackpool and Congleton is 74 miles. The road distance is 70.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to Congleton without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £24 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Blackpool to Congleton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Congleton bus from?

Blackpool to Congleton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Congleton train from?

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

Train or bus from Blackpool to Congleton?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Congleton is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £24 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 38 bus, which costs £16 - £29 and takes 3h 12m.

Where does the Blackpool to Congleton bus arrive?

Blackpool to Congleton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Blackpool to Congleton train arrive?

Blackpool to Congleton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Congleton?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Congleton is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Blackpool to Congleton.

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

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Where can I stay near Congleton?

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Blackpool to Congleton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 38 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Blackpool to Congleton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Congletontrain Manchester Piccadilly - Stoke-on-Trent
2h 44m
£24–45
Bus, line 38 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 38
3h 12m
£16–28
Drive 69.8 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Congletoncar 69.8 mi
1h 29m
£18–25
Train, line 38 bus
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Crewetrain Blackpool North - Crewe
2. Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Bus Stationbus 38
2h 48m
£26–39

Blackpool to Congleton by train

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Distance: 74 mi
Duration: 2h 44m

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

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Congleton via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station, Manchester Piccadilly, Macclesfield, and Bus Station in around 3h 12m.

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