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How to get fromEdinburgh to Congletonby train, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Congleton by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Manchester

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester PiccadillytrainEdinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to CongletontrainManchester Piccadilly - Stoke-on-Trent / ...
    4h 36m
    £34–127

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to CrewetrainEdinburgh - London Euston / ...
    4h 39m
    £31–155

  3. Drive 233.6 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Congletoncar233.6 mi
    4h 11m
    £59–85

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeEDI - MAN
    6h 1m
    £72–172

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Stoke-on-Trenttrain
    5h 37m
    £50–142

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)planeEDI - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain
    6h 54m
    £90–256

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeGLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Stoke-on-Trenttrain
    6h 26m
    £55–208

  8. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeABZ - MAN
    7h 12m
    £92–270

Edinburgh to Congleton by train

Calendar52Weekly Trains
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£34Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Congleton, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Congleton via Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, Ryanair, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN) every 4 hours.

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