What is the cheapest way to get from Old Trafford to Congleton?

The cheapest way to get from Old Trafford to Congleton is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 39 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Old Trafford to Congleton?

The fastest way to get from Old Trafford to Congleton is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £6 - £9.

Is there a direct train between Old Trafford and Congleton?

No, there is no direct train from Old Trafford to Congleton. However, there are services departing from Wharfside and arriving at Congleton via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.

How far is it from Old Trafford to Congleton?

The distance between Old Trafford and Congleton is 31 miles. The road distance is 25.5 miles.

How do I travel from Old Trafford to Congleton without a car?

The best way to get from Old Trafford to Congleton without a car is to tram and train and line 38 bus which takes 1h 57m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Old Trafford to Congleton?

It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Old Trafford to Congleton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Old Trafford to Congleton train from?

Old Trafford to Congleton train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Wharfside station.

Where does the Old Trafford to Congleton train arrive?

Old Trafford to Congleton train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Old Trafford to Congleton?

Yes, the driving distance between Old Trafford to Congleton is 26 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Old Trafford to Congleton.

Where can I stay near Congleton?

There are 1482+ hotels available in Congleton.

Old Trafford to Congleton - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, and line 38 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Old Trafford to Congleton by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Tram, train, line 38 bus
best
1. Take the tram from Wharfside to Piccadillytram
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfieldtrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 38
1h 57m
Drive 25.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Old Trafford to Congletoncar 25.4 mi
39 min
£7–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Old Trafford to Congletontaxi 25.4 mi
39 min
£55–70
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Wharfside to Piccadillytram Replacement Bus
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Congletontrain Manchester Piccadilly - Stoke-on-Trent / ...
1h 58m
£12–22

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Distance: 30.4 mi
Duration: 1h 57m

What companies run services between Old Trafford, England and Congleton, England?

There is no direct connection from Old Trafford to Congleton. However, you can walk to Wharfside, take the vehicle to Piccadilly, walk to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Macclesfield, walk to Bus Station, then take the line 38 bus to Bus Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Old Trafford to Congleton in around 39 min.

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