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How to get fromBurnley to Congletonby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Burnley to Congleton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoriatrain train Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Congletontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Stoke-on-Trent
    2h 51m
    £22–42

  2. Drive 50.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Burnley to Congletoncar car 50.7 mi
    1h 21m
    £13–18

  3. Bus, train, line 38 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X43
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfieldtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 38
    3h 20m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Burnley to Congletontaxi taxi 50.7 mi
    1h 21m
    £100–130

  5. Bus, line 130 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X43
    2. Take the bus from Wythenshawe Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus 130
    5h 57m

Burnley to Congleton by train and tram

Calendar112Weekly Services
Duration2h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Burnley, England and Congleton, England?

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Congleton via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange, Shudehill, Wythenshawe Town Centre, Wythenshawe Interchange, and Bus Station in around 5h 57m.

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