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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Congleton is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Congleton is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Congleton?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Congleton. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Macclesfield via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

How far is it from Reading to Congleton?

The distance between Reading and Congleton is 173 miles. The road distance is 149.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Congleton without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £70 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Reading to Congleton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Congleton train from?

Reading to Congleton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.

Where does the Reading to Congleton train arrive?

Reading to Congleton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Macclesfield station.

Can I drive from Reading to Congleton?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Congleton is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Reading to Congleton.

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

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Where can I stay near Congleton?

There are 1460+ hotels available in Congleton.

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

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

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best
1. Take the train from Reading to Macclesfieldtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 39m
£74–108
Drive 149 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Congletoncar 149 mi
3h 3m
£37–53
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
4h 22m
£75–276
Train, line 38 bus
1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Crewetrain
3. Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Bus Stationbus 38
4h 39m
£56–111

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

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Distance: 171.8 mi
Duration: 3h 39m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Reading to Macclesfield hourly. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 2h 49m.

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