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

The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Congleton is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 46 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Bolton to Congleton is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct train between Bolton and Congleton?

No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Congleton. However, there are services departing from Bolton and arriving at Congleton via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.

How far is it from Bolton to Congleton?

The distance between Bolton and Congleton is 37 miles. The road distance is 38.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bolton to Congleton without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs £6 - £25.

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

It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Bolton to Congleton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Congleton train from?

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

Where does the Bolton to Congleton train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bolton to Congleton?

Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Congleton is 38 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Bolton to Congleton.

Where can I stay near Congleton?

There are 1316+ hotels available in Congleton.

Bolton to Congleton - 4 ways to travel via train, line 36 bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Bolton to Congleton by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bolton to Manchester PiccadillyBlackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to CongletonManchester Piccadilly - Stoke-on-Trent / ...
1h 42m
£6–24
Line 36 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Piccadilly Gardens36 / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to CongletonManchester Piccadilly - Stoke-on-Trent / ...
2h 54m
Drive 37.9 mi
1. Drive from Bolton to Congleton37.9 mi
46 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bolton to Congleton37.9 mi
46 min
£80–95

Bolton to Congleton by train

115Weekly Trains

1h 42mAverage Duration

£6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 36.6 mi
Duration: 1h 42m

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

You can take a train from Bolton to Congleton via Manchester Piccadilly in around 1h 42m.

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