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

The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Congleton is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Congleton is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct train between Shrewsbury and Congleton?

No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Congleton. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Congleton via Crewe and Kidsgrove. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

How far is it from Shrewsbury to Congleton?

The distance between Shrewsbury and Congleton is 46 miles. The road distance is 45.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Congleton without a car is to train and line 38 bus which takes 2h 9m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Shrewsbury to Congleton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Congleton train from?

Shrewsbury to Congleton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.

Where does the Shrewsbury to Congleton train arrive?

Shrewsbury to Congleton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Shrewsbury to Congleton?

Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to Congleton is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Shrewsbury to Congleton.

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

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Where can I stay near Congleton?

There are 1333+ hotels available in Congleton.

Shrewsbury to Congleton - 4 ways to travel via train, line 38 bus, car

There are 4 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Congleton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 38 bus
best
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to CreweShrewsbury - Crewe / ...
2. Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to West Street38
2h 9m
Drive 45.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Congleton45.5 mi
1h 6m
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shrewsbury to Congleton45.5 mi
1h 6m
£95–120
Train
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to CreweShrewsbury - Crewe / ...
2h 19m
£16–33

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Distance: 45.6 mi
Duration: 2h 9m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Shrewsbury to Crewe hourly. Tickets cost £8–20 and the journey takes 51 min.

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