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

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Congleton is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Congleton is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Congleton?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Congleton. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Macclesfield via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Bristol to Congleton?

The distance between Bristol and Congleton is 164 miles. The road distance is 138.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bristol to Congleton without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £85 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Bristol to Congleton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Congleton train from?

Bristol to Congleton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Where does the Bristol to Congleton train arrive?

Bristol to Congleton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Macclesfield station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Congleton?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Congleton is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Bristol to Congleton.

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

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Where can I stay near Congleton?

There are 1498+ hotels available in Congleton.

Bristol to Congleton - 3 ways to travel via train, car, bus, and line 38 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Bristol to Congleton by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Macclesfieldtrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 26m
£86–118
Drive 137.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bristol to Congletoncar 137.7 mi
2h 27m
£34–49
Bus, train, line 38 bus
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewetrain
3. Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Bus Stationbus 38
5h 2m
£56–93

Bristol to Congleton by train and bus

73Weekly Services

3h 26mAverage Duration

£86Cheapest Price

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Distance: 163.1 mi
Duration: 3h 26m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Macclesfield every 3 hours. Tickets cost £80–120 and the journey takes 2h 36m.

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