There are 5 ways to get from Congleton to Greater Manchester by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Congleton to Manchester PiccadillyStoke-on-Trent - Manchester Piccadilly
1h 2m£6–22Line 38 bus, line 25 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station38
- Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to Birchington Road25
1h 38mDrive 23.1 mi
- Drive from Congleton to Greater Manchester23.1 mi
36 min£6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Congleton to Greater Manchester23.1 mi
36 min£50–65Line 38 bus, train, line 111 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station38
- Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the bus from Charlotte Street to Horton Road111
1h 39m
Congleton to Greater Manchester by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Congleton to Greater Manchester is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Congleton to Greater Manchester is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £5 - £9.
The distance between Congleton and Greater Manchester is 28 miles. The road distance is 23.2 miles.
The best way to get from Congleton to Greater Manchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £6 - £22.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Congleton to Greater Manchester, including transfers.
The best way to get from Congleton to Greater Manchester is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £6 - £22. Alternatively, you can line 38 bus and line 25 bus, which costs and takes 1h 38m.
Yes, the driving distance between Congleton to Greater Manchester is 23 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Congleton to Greater Manchester.
There are 3452+ hotels available in Greater Manchester.
What companies run services between Congleton, England and Greater Manchester, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Congleton to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £6–22 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Birchington Road via Bus Station, Macclesfield, Stockport, and Stockport Interchange in around 1h 38m.
- 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
- £6–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–14
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–14
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Stockport Interchange to Birchington Road
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Charlotte Street to Horton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Mytax
- Phone
- +44 7531 827 232
- Website
- mytax.me.uk
A Stars Taxis Congleton
- Phone
- +44 1260 280 280
- Website
- astarstaxis.co.uk
A & J Taxis Congleton
- Phone
- +44 7973 731 267
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