There are 7 ways to get from Plymouth to Congleton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stoke-on-Trenttrain Banbury - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 34m£53–293Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to bus stationbus 551 / ...
9h 56m£35–87Drive 251.2 mi
- Drive from Plymouth to Congletoncar 251.2 mi
4h 18m£61–88Train to Exeter, fly
- Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
5h 17m£78–271Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
5h 53m£51–323Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Plymouth to Cardiff Centraltrain Plymouth - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
7h 41m£94–172Train, line 57 bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
- Take the bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NQY - MAN
- Take the train from Cheadle Hulme to Congletontrain
6h 41m£63–251
Plymouth to Congleton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Congleton is to bus which costs £30 - £90 and takes 9h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Plymouth to Congleton is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Plymouth station to Congleton station. However, there are services departing from Plymouth Coach Station and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station, bus station and Hollington Drive. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Congleton. However, there are services departing from Plymouth and arriving at Congleton via Birmingham New Street and Stoke-on-Trent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Plymouth and Congleton is 274 miles. The road distance is 252.7 miles.
The best way to get from Plymouth to Congleton without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs £50 - £300.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Plymouth to Congleton, including transfers.
Plymouth to Congleton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
Plymouth to Congleton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Plymouth station.
The best way to get from Plymouth to Congleton is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs £50 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £90 and takes 9h 56m.
What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Congleton, England?
You can take a train from Plymouth to Congleton via Birmingham New Street and Stoke-on-Trent in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station, bus station, and Hollington Drive in around 9h 56m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–230
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
Train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–250
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–20
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Cheadle Hulme to Congleton
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–7
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Plymouth to Congleton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Plymouth to Congleton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plymouth to Congleton is 253 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Plymouth to Congleton.
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