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

The cheapest way to get from Congleton to Runcorn is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 44 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Congleton to Runcorn is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct train between Congleton and Runcorn?

No, there is no direct train from Congleton to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Congleton and arriving at Runcorn via Kidsgrove and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.

How far is it from Congleton to Runcorn?

The distance between Congleton and Runcorn is 37 miles. The road distance is 28.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Congleton to Runcorn without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £18 - £26.

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

It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Congleton to Runcorn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Congleton to Runcorn train from?

Congleton to Runcorn train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kidsgrove station.

Where does the Congleton to Runcorn train arrive?

Congleton to Runcorn train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Congleton to Runcorn?

Yes, the driving distance between Congleton to Runcorn is 28 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Congleton to Runcorn.

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

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Where can I stay near Runcorn?

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Congleton to Runcorn - 4 ways to travel via train, line 38 bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Congleton to Runcorn 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
best
1. Take the train from Kidsgrove to CreweNewark Castle - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to RuncornCrewe - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 24m
£18–26
Drive 28.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Congleton to Runcorn28.3 mi
44 min
£7–11
Line 38 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station38
2. Take the train from Crewe to RuncornCrewe - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 30m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Congleton to Runcorn28.3 mi
44 min
£60–75

Congleton to Runcorn by train

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1h 24mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 36.5 mi
Duration: 1h 24m

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

You can take a train from Congleton to Runcorn via Kidsgrove and Crewe in around 1h 24m.

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