There are 6 ways to get from Congleton to Southport by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Congleton to Manchester PiccadillyStoke-on-Trent - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Bolton to SouthportManchester Oxford Road - Southport / ...
2h 33m£19–44Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange84
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Hood street1 / ...
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to York RoadX2
5h 59m£6–11Line 38 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station38
- Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Western
- Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Wellington Street375 / ...
3h 59mDrive 55 mi
- Drive from Congleton to Southport55 mi
1h 6m£14–20Line 38 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station38
- Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkway
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Southport
2h 48mLine 38 bus, train via Wigan Wallgate
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station38
- Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Western
- Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Southport
2h 55m
Congleton to Southport by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Congleton to Southport is to bus which costs £6 - £12 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Congleton to Southport is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Congleton station to Southport. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at York Road via Bus Station, Chester Bus Interchange and Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Congleton to Southport. However, there are services departing from Congleton and arriving at Southport via Manchester Piccadilly and Bolton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Congleton and Southport is 64 miles. The road distance is 55.3 miles.
The best way to get from Congleton to Southport without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £19 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Congleton to Southport, including transfers.
Congleton to Southport bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Bus Station.
Congleton to Southport train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Congleton station.
The best way to get from Congleton to Southport is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £19 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £12 and takes 5h 59m.
What companies run services between Congleton, England and Southport, England?
You can take a train from Congleton to Southport via Manchester Piccadilly and Bolton in around 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to York Road via Bus Station, Chester Bus Interchange, Hood street, and Queen Square Bus Station in around 5h 59m.
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- 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
- £5–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bolton to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–16
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Wigan Wallgate to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £11–17
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Wellington Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Hood street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to York Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
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More Questions & Answers
Congleton to Southport bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.
Congleton to Southport train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Congleton to Southport is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Congleton to Southport.
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