There are 4 ways to get from Stafford to Congleton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Stafford to Stoke-on-TrentBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to CongletonStoke-on-Trent - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
1h 14m£6–19Bus, line 94 bus
- Take the bus from Gatehouse Theatre to Bus Station101
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station94
2h 34mDrive 28.8 mi
- Drive from Stafford to Congleton28.8 mi
40 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stafford to Congleton28.8 mi
40 min£100–130
Stafford to Congleton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Congleton is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Stafford to Congleton is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Stafford to Congleton station. However, there are services departing from Gatehouse Theatre and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Stafford to Congleton. However, there are services departing from Stafford and arriving at Congleton via Stoke-on-Trent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Stafford and Congleton is 28 miles. The road distance is 29 miles.
The best way to get from Stafford to Congleton without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £6 - £19.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Stafford to Congleton, including transfers.
Stafford to Congleton bus services, operated by First Potteries, depart from Gatehouse Theatre station.
Stafford to Congleton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stafford station.
The best way to get from Stafford to Congleton is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £6 - £19. Alternatively, you can bus and line 94 bus, which costs and takes 2h 34m.
What companies run services between Stafford, England and Congleton, England?
You can take a train from Stafford to Congleton via Stoke-on-Trent in around 1h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gatehouse Theatre to Bus Station via Bus Station in around 2h 34m.
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Train from Stafford to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Stafford to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Stafford to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Congleton
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Gatehouse Theatre to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- firstbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Gatehouse Theatre to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Westside Taxis Stafford
- Phone
- +44 1785 225 588
- Website
- westsidetaxis.com
Ultimate Taxis Limited
- Phone
- +44 1952 813 636
- Website
- 813636.com
Stafford Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1785 500 123
- Website
- staffordtaxi.co.uk
Smart Cars
- Phone
- +44 1785 247 247
- Website
- smartcarstaxis.co.uk
DH Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1785 319 090
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More Questions & Answers
Stafford to Congleton bus services, operated by First Potteries, arrive at Bus Station.
Stafford to Congleton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stoke-on-Trent station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stafford to Congleton is 29 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Stafford to Congleton.
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