There are 5 ways to get from Blackpool to Congleton by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 38 bus
best- Take the train from Blackpool North to Crewetrain Blackpool North - Crewe / ...
- Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Bus Stationbus 38
2h 26mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
2h 53m£7–27Drive 69.8 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to Congletoncar 69.8 mi
1h 29m£18–25Train, line 38 bus via Manchester
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 38
2h 42mTrain
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Congletontrain Manchester Piccadilly - Stoke-on-Trent
2h 44m£11–36
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Congleton is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Congleton is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £17 - £25.
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.
The distance between Blackpool and Congleton is 82 miles. The road distance is 70.2 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Congleton without a car is to train and line 38 bus which takes 2h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Blackpool to Congleton, including transfers.
Blackpool to Congleton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackpool North station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Congleton is to bus which takes 2h 53m and costs £7 - £27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £11 - £40 and takes 2h 44m.
Blackpool to Congleton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Congleton is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Blackpool to Congleton.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Congleton, England?
National Express operates a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £5–13 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Blackpool North to Congleton via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Blackpool North to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Congleton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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