What is the cheapest way to get from Congleton to Leicester?

The cheapest way to get from Congleton to Leicester is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Congleton to Leicester?

The fastest way to get from Congleton to Leicester is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Congleton and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Congleton station to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via High Street, Stoke-on-Trent and Pool Meadow Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Congleton and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Congleton to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Congleton and arriving at Leicester via Stoke-on-Trent and Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.

How far is it from Congleton to Leicester?

The distance between Congleton and Leicester is 80 miles. The road distance is 70.4 miles.

How do I travel from Congleton to Leicester without a car?

The best way to get from Congleton to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £40 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Congleton to Leicester?

It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Congleton to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Congleton to Leicester bus from?

Congleton to Leicester bus services, operated by D&G Bus, depart from High Street station.

Where do I catch the Congleton to Leicester train from?

Congleton to Leicester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Congleton station.

Train or bus from Congleton to Leicester?

The best way to get from Congleton to Leicester is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £40 - £70. Alternatively, you can line 9 bus and bus and line 777 bus, which costs and takes 5h 3m.

Where does the Congleton to Leicester bus arrive?

Congleton to Leicester bus services, operated by D&G Bus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Congleton to Leicester train arrive?

Congleton to Leicester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Stoke-on-Trent station.

Can I drive from Congleton to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Congleton to Leicester is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Congleton to Leicester.

How do I get a train ticket from Congleton to Leicester?

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Congleton to Leicester - 4 ways to travel via train, line 9 bus, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Congleton to Leicester by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Congleton to Stoke-on-Trenttrain
2. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneatontrain
3. Take the train from Nuneaton to Leicestertrain
2h 23m
£41–69
Drive 70 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Congleton to Leicestercar 70 mi
1h 38m
£18–25
Line 9 bus, bus, line 777 bus
1. Take the bus from High Street to Bus Stationbus 9
2. Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Coventrybus
3. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
5h 3m
Line 38 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 38
2. Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain
3. Take the train from Derby to Leicestertrain
3h 42m

Congleton to Leicester by train

104Weekly Trains

2h 23mAverage Duration

£41Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Congleton to Leicester.

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Distance: 79.1 mi
Duration: 2h 23m

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

You can take a train from Congleton to Leicester via Stoke-on-Trent and Nuneaton in around 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station via High Street, Bus Station, Stoke-on-Trent, and Pool Meadow Bus Station in around 5h 3m.

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