There are 4 ways to get from Congleton to Durham by train, bus, or car
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Train via Manchester
best- Take the train from Congleton to Manchester Piccadillytrain Stoke-on-Trent - Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Durhamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
3h 44m£57–106Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sutton Streetbus 177
4h 54m£28–68Drive 140.6 mi
- Drive from Congleton to Durhamcar 140.6 mi
2h 58m£35–50Train
- Take the train from Congleton to Manchester Piccadillytrain Stoke-on-Trent - Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Durhamtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Newcastle / ...
3h 52m£55–103
Congleton to Durham by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Congleton to Durham is to bus which costs £28 - £70 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Congleton to Durham is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Congleton to Durham. However, there are services departing from Congleton and arriving at Durham via Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Congleton and Durham is 160 miles. The road distance is 141.4 miles.
The best way to get from Congleton to Durham without a car is to train via Manchester which takes 3h 44m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Congleton to Durham, including transfers.
Congleton to Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Congleton station.
The best way to get from Congleton to Durham is to train via Manchester which takes 3h 44m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £70 and takes 4h 54m.
Congleton to Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Congleton to Durham is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Congleton to Durham.
What companies run services between Congleton, England and Durham, England?
You can take a train from Congleton to Durham via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sutton Street 4 times a week. Tickets cost £22–55 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Victoria to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sutton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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