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

The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Congleton is to bus which costs £25 - £65 and takes 7h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stirling to Congleton is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct train between Stirling and Congleton?

No, there is no direct train from Stirling to Congleton. However, there are services departing from Stirling and arriving at Congleton via Haymarket and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

How far is it from Stirling to Congleton?

The distance between Stirling and Congleton is 289 miles. The road distance is 253.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stirling to Congleton without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 56m and costs £40 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Stirling to Congleton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stirling to Congleton train from?

Stirling to Congleton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.

Train or bus from Stirling to Congleton?

The best way to get from Stirling to Congleton is to train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 56m and costs £40 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £65 and takes 7h 58m.

Where does the Stirling to Congleton train arrive?

Stirling to Congleton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Stirling to Congleton?

Yes, the driving distance between Stirling to Congleton is 253 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Stirling to Congleton.

Where can I stay near Congleton?

There are 1333+ hotels available in Congleton.

Stirling to Congleton - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Stirling to Congleton by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Stirling to HaymarketDunblane - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to CreweEdinburgh - London Euston / ...
5h 56m
£43–215
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationM8 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk030 / ...
7h 58m
£25–60
Drive 251.9 mi
1. Drive from Stirling to Congleton251.9 mi
4h 8m
£63–91
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Park
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EDI - MAN
6h 26m
£82–179
Train
1. Take the train from Stirling to CreweInverness - London Euston
6h 13m
£65–85
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Stirling to Haymarket
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Congleton
6h 13m
£49–193
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station181 / ...
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Congleton
8h 12m
£45–69
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Park
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Stoke-on-Trent
6h 1m
£62–156
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Stoke-on-Trent
6h 11m
£48–150

Stirling to Congleton by train and bus

47Weekly Services

5h 56mAverage Duration

£43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 287.7 mi
Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Congleton, England?

You can take a train from Stirling to West Street via Haymarket, Crewe, and Crewe Arms Hotel in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Piccadilly, Macclesfield, and Bus Station in around 7h 58m.

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