There are 5 ways to get from Congleton to Rossendale by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Congleton to Manchester Piccadillytrain Stoke-on-Trent - Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus stationbus X43
2h£12–21Drive 44.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Congleton to Rossendalecar 44.1 mi
1h 11m£11–16Line 38 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 38
- Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the bus from Printworks to Bus stationbus X43
2h 28m£13–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Congleton to Rossendaletaxi 44.1 mi
1h 11m£190–230Line 38 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 38
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Vale Mill Courtbus X41
3h 7m
Congleton to Rossendale by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Congleton to Rossendale is to drive which costs £11 - £16 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Congleton to Rossendale is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £11 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Congleton station to Rossendale. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Vale Mill Court via Piccadilly Station and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Congleton and Rossendale is 44 miles. The road distance is 44.3 miles.
The best way to get from Congleton to Rossendale without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h and costs £12 - £22.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Congleton to Rossendale, including transfers.
Congleton to Rossendale bus services, operated by D&G Bus, depart from Bus Station.
Congleton to Rossendale bus services, operated by D&G Bus, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Congleton to Rossendale is 44 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Congleton to Rossendale.
There are 3006+ hotels available in Rossendale.
What companies run services between Congleton, England and Rossendale, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Vale Mill Court via Bus Station, Macclesfield, Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly Station, and Shudehill Interchange in around 3h 7m.
Train from Congleton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 60 40 110
- hello@burnleybuses.co.uk hello@burnleybuses.co.uk
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Printworks to Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Vale Mill Court
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- The Blackburn Bus Company
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- £190–230
A & J Taxis Congleton
- Phone
- +44 7973 731 267
A Stars Taxis Congleton
- Phone
- +44 1260 280 280
- Website
- astarstaxis.co.uk
Mytax
- Phone
- +44 7531 827 232
- Website
- mytax.me.uk
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide














