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

The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Congleton is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Loughborough to Congleton is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Loughborough and Congleton?

No, there is no direct bus from Loughborough to Congleton station. However, there are services departing from Loughborough The Rushes and arriving at Bus Station via Alton Towers and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Loughborough and Congleton?

No, there is no direct train from Loughborough to Congleton. However, there are services departing from Loughborough (Leics) and arriving at Congleton via Derby and Kidsgrove. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Loughborough to Congleton?

The distance between Loughborough and Congleton is 65 miles. The road distance is 57.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Loughborough to Congleton without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £16 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Loughborough to Congleton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Loughborough to Congleton bus from?

Loughborough to Congleton bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, depart from Loughborough The Rushes station.

Where do I catch the Loughborough to Congleton train from?

Loughborough to Congleton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Loughborough (Leics) station.

Train or bus from Loughborough to Congleton?

The best way to get from Loughborough to Congleton is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £16 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 27m.

Where does the Loughborough to Congleton bus arrive?

Loughborough to Congleton bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, arrive at Alton Towers station.

Where does the Loughborough to Congleton train arrive?

Loughborough to Congleton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Derby station.

Can I drive from Loughborough to Congleton?

Yes, the driving distance between Loughborough to Congleton is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Loughborough to Congleton.

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

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Where can I stay near Congleton?

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Loughborough to Congleton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Loughborough to Congleton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to DerbyLondon St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the train from Derby to KidsgroveNewark Castle - Crewe / ...
2h 59m
£17–38
Drive 56.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Loughborough to Congleton56.9 mi
1h 24m
£15–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from Loughborough The Rushes to Alton Towers
2. Take the bus from Alton Towers to Macclesfield Queen Victoria St
4h 27m
Bus, train, line 38 bus
1. Take the bus from Shelthorpe Road to Railway StationSky
2. Take the train from Derby to Crewe
3. Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Bus Station38
4h 37m
Bus, line 32 bus
1. Take the bus from High Street to Bus StationSky
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationSw
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station32 / ...
6h 22m

Loughborough to Congleton by train

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Distance: 64.2 mi
Duration: 2h 59m

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

You can take a train from Loughborough (Leics) to Congleton via Derby and Kidsgrove in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Loughborough The Rushes to Bus Station via Alton Towers, Macclesfield Queen Victoria St, and Bus Station in around 4h 27m.

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