There are 3 ways to get from Southport to Congleton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southport to BoltonSouthport - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to CongletonManchester Piccadilly - Stoke-on-Trent / ...
2h 49m£19–47Drive 55 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southport to Congleton55 mi
1h 6m£14–20Train, line 103 bus
- Take the train from Southport to Liverpool South Parkway
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
- Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Bus Station103
4h 40m
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 6m.
The fastest way to get from Southport to Congleton is to drive which takes 1h 6m 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 55.4 miles.
The best way to get from Southport to Congleton without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £19 - £50.
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 6m 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
- £14–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Congleton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Southport to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £11–16
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £40–60
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- firstbus.co.uk
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