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How to get fromEdinburgh to Congletonby train, car, plane or bus

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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Congletontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Stoke-on-Trent / ...
    4h 36m
    £45–101

  2. Drive 233.5 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Congletoncar car 233.5 mi
    4h 15m
    £57–83

  3. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EDI - MAN
    6h 14m
    £60–146

  4. Train, line 38 bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Bus Stationbus bus 38
    4h 46m

  5. Train via Leeds

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Congletontrain train
    5h 53m
    £118–334

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EDI - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain train
    6h 45m
    £68–212

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Stoke-on-Trenttrain train
    5h 31m
    £56–170

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

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Stoke-on-Trenttrain train
    6h 22m
    £59–188

Edinburgh to Congleton by train

Calendar52Weekly Trains
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£45Cheapest 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 four other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN) every 3 hours.

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