There are 6 ways to get from Southport to Congleton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southport to Boltontrain Southport - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Congletontrain Manchester Piccadilly - Stoke-on-Trent
2h 49m£12–35Bus, train, line 38 bus
- Take the bus from York Road to Queen Square Bus Stationbus X2
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain
- Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Bus Stationbus 38
3h 33mDrive 54.9 mi
- Drive from Southport to Congletoncar 54.9 mi
1h 8m£14–20Train, line 38 bus
- Take the train from Southport to Wigan Wallgatetrain
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewetrain
- Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to West Streetbus 38
2h 50mTrain, line 38 bus via Liverpool Central
- Take the train from Southport to Liverpool Centraltrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain
- Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Bus Stationbus 38
3h 8mBus, train, line 38 bus via Wigan North Western
- Take the bus from Part Street to Wigan Rail Stationsbus 385 / ...
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewetrain
- Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Bus Stationbus 38
4h 11m
Southport to Congleton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southport to Congleton is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Southport to Congleton is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct train from Southport to Congleton. However, there are services departing from Southport and arriving at Congleton via Bolton and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Southport and Congleton is 64 miles. The road distance is 55.2 miles.
The best way to get from Southport to Congleton without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £11 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Southport to Congleton, including transfers.
Southport to Congleton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Southport station.
Southport to Congleton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Bolton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southport to Congleton is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Southport to Congleton.
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What companies run services between Southport, England and Congleton, England?
You can take a train from Southport to Congleton via Bolton and Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Southport to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Congleton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Southport to Wigan Wallgate
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Wigan North Western to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Southport to Liverpool Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Bus from York Road to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
Bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to West Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Part Street to Wigan Rail Stations
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
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