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

The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Congleton is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 1h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kendal to Congleton is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £24 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Kendal and Congleton?

No, there is no direct train from Kendal to Congleton. However, there are services departing from Kendal and arriving at Congleton via Oxenholme Lake District and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

How far is it from Kendal to Congleton?

The distance between Kendal and Congleton is 99 miles. The road distance is 97.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kendal to Congleton without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £26 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Kendal to Congleton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kendal to Congleton train from?

Kendal to Congleton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.

Where does the Kendal to Congleton train arrive?

Kendal to Congleton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Kendal to Congleton?

Yes, the driving distance between Kendal to Congleton is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Kendal to Congleton.

Where can I stay near Congleton?

There are 1329+ hotels available in Congleton.

Kendal to Congleton - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and line 38 bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester PiccadillyEdinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to CongletonManchester Piccadilly - Stoke-on-Trent / ...
3h 18m
£27–57
Drive 96.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kendal to Congleton96.9 mi
1h 39m
£25–35
Train, line 38 bus via Manchester
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester PiccadillyEdinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station38
3h 20m
Train, line 38 bus
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to CreweGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
2. Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Bus Station38
3h 36m

Kendal to Congleton by train

113Weekly Trains

3h 18mAverage Duration

£27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 98.6 mi
Duration: 3h 18m

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

You can take a train from Kendal to Congleton via Oxenholme Lake District and Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 18m.

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