There are 9 ways to get from Congleton to Dunkeld by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Preston
best- Take the train from Congleton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
7h 23m£91–222Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Rose Cottagebus M10
9h 25m£55–127Drive 290.8 mi
- Drive from Congleton to Dunkeldcar 290.8 mi
4h 58m£72–104Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Inverbus
6h 33m£56–135Train
- Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Dunkeld & Birnamtrain Edinburgh - Inverness
7h 25m£123–203Train #2
- Take the train from Crewe to Dunkeld & Birnamtrain London Euston - Inverness
7h 59m£70–120Train, bus
- Take the train from Congleton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Rose Cottagebus M90
8h 37m£156–241Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
7h 25m£80–195Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
- Take the train from Congleton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
- Take the train from Inverness to Dunkeld & Birnamtrain
7h 31m£113–305
Congleton to Dunkeld by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Congleton to Dunkeld is to bus which costs £55 - £130 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Congleton to Dunkeld is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct train from Congleton to Dunkeld. However, there are services departing from Congleton and arriving at Dunkeld & Birnam via Manchester Piccadilly, Preston, Glasgow Queen Street and Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Congleton and Dunkeld is 327 miles. The road distance is 292.5 miles.
The best way to get from Congleton to Dunkeld without a car is to train via Preston which takes 7h 23m and costs £90 - £230.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Congleton to Dunkeld, including transfers.
Congleton to Dunkeld train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Congleton station.
The best way to get from Congleton to Dunkeld is to train via Preston which takes 7h 23m and costs £90 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £130 and takes 9h 25m.
Congleton to Dunkeld train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Congleton to Dunkeld is 292 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Congleton to Dunkeld.
What companies run services between Congleton, England and Dunkeld, Scotland?
You can take a train from Congleton to Dunkeld & Birnam via Manchester Piccadilly, Preston, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Perth in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Rose Cottage via Bus Station, Macclesfield, Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 25m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £22–80
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–220
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Congleton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Crewe to Dunkeld & Birnam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Inverness to Dunkeld & Birnam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Dunkeld & Birnam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Dunkeld & Birnam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £120–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Dunkeld & Birnam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Rose Cottage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Rose Cottage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Rose Cottage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Inver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Rose Cottage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
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