There are 3 ways to get from Congleton to Wakefield 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 Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield KirkgateManchester Piccadilly - York / ...
2h 24m£16–57Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk076 / ...
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Leeds City Bus StationUk073 / ...
4h 52m£10–21Drive 59.3 mi
- Drive from Congleton to Wakefield59.3 mi
1h 31m£15–22
Congleton to Wakefield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Congleton to Wakefield is to bus which costs £9 - £22 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Congleton to Wakefield is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Congleton station to Wakefield station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Wakefield Bus Station via Hollington Drive, Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Congleton to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Congleton and arriving at Wakefield Kirkgate via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Congleton and Wakefield is 65 miles. The road distance is 59.6 miles.
The best way to get from Congleton to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £16 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Congleton to Wakefield, including transfers.
Congleton to Wakefield bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Congleton to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Congleton station.
The best way to get from Congleton to Wakefield is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £16 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £22 and takes 4h 52m.
What companies run services between Congleton, England and Wakefield, England?
You can take a train from Congleton to Wakefield Kirkgate via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Wakefield Bus Station via Hollington Drive, Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 4h 52m.
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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
- £6–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Congleton to Wakefield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Congleton to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Congleton to Wakefield is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Congleton to Wakefield.
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