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

The cheapest way to get from Shipley to Congleton is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shipley to Congleton is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct train between Shipley and Congleton?

No, there is no direct train from Shipley to Congleton. However, there are services departing from Shipley and arriving at Congleton via Leeds and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

How far is it from Shipley to Congleton?

The distance between Shipley and Congleton is 80 miles. The road distance is 64.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shipley to Congleton without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £27 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Shipley to Congleton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shipley to Congleton train from?

Shipley to Congleton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Leeds station.

Train or bus from Shipley to Congleton?

The best way to get from Shipley to Congleton is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £27 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 612 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 33m.

Where does the Shipley to Congleton train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Shipley to Congleton?

Yes, the driving distance between Shipley to Congleton is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Shipley to Congleton.

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

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Where can I stay near Congleton?

There are 1295+ hotels available in Congleton.

Shipley to Congleton - 5 ways to travel via train, line 612 bus, bus, and car

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

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 Leeds to Manchester Piccadillytrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Congletontrain Manchester Piccadilly - Stoke-on-Trent
3h 6m
£27–53
Drive 64.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Shipley to Congletoncar 64.5 mi
1h 25m
£16–24
Line 612 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Carr Lane Hall Ln to Bradford Interchange Bus Stationbus 633 / ...
2. Take the bus from Nelson Street N2 to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 171 / ...
4h 33m
Line 612 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Carr Lane Hall Ln to Bradford Interchange Bus Stationbus 633 / ...
2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Congletontrain
3h 27m
Line 612 bus, train via Macclesfield
1. Take the bus from Carr Lane Hall Ln to Bradford Interchange Bus Stationbus 633 / ...
2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain Leeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
3h 46m

Shipley to Congleton by train

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3h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 79.7 mi
Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Shipley, Bradford, England and Congleton, England?

You can take a train from Shipley to Congleton via Leeds and Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carr Lane Hall Ln to Bus Station via Bradford Interchange Bus Station, Nelson Street N2, Manchester Central Coach Station, Manchester Piccadilly, Macclesfield, and Bus Station in around 4h 33m.

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