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How to get fromCongleton to Cumbriaby train, bus or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Congleton to Manchester PiccadillytrainStoke-on-Trent - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North LakestrainManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    3h 21m
    £59–116
  2. Drive 126.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Congleton to Cumbriacar126.8 mi
    2h 13m
    £32–46
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus590
    4h 48m
    £48–73
  4. Line 38 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus38
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Penrith North LakestrainRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
    3h 38m
  5. Train via Macclesfield

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North LakestrainManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    3h 38m
    £59–108

Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Congleton to Cumbria via Manchester Piccadilly and Penrith North Lakes in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 2h 30m.

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