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

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Congleton is to bus which costs £28 - £70 and takes 4h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Durham to Congleton is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Durham and Congleton?

No, there is no direct train from Durham to Congleton. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Congleton via Victoria and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

How far is it from Durham to Congleton?

The distance between Durham and Congleton is 160 miles. The road distance is 140.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Durham to Congleton without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £55 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Durham to Congleton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham to Congleton train from?

Durham to Congleton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Durham station.

Train or bus from Durham to Congleton?

The best way to get from Durham to Congleton is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £70 and takes 4h 59m.

Where does the Durham to Congleton train arrive?

Durham to Congleton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Durham to Congleton?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Congleton is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Durham to Congleton.

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

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Where can I stay near Congleton?

There are 1295+ hotels available in Congleton.

Durham to Congleton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Congletontrain Manchester Piccadilly - Stoke-on-Trent
3h 39m
£59–102
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sutton Street to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 177
4h 59m
£29–66
Drive 140.1 mi
1. Drive from Durham to Congletoncar 140.1 mi
2h 58m
£35–51
Train via York
1. Take the train from Durham to Yorktrain
2. Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Congletontrain
4h 9m
£51–111

Durham to Congleton by train and tram

112Weekly Services

3h 39mAverage Duration

£59Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Durham to Congleton.

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Distance: 159.4 mi
Duration: 3h 39m

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

You can take a train from Durham to Congleton via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sutton Street to Manchester Central Coach Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost £22–55 and the journey takes 3h 10m.

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