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

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Congleton is to bus via Manchester which costs £12 - £50 and takes 4h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Congleton is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Sunderland and Congleton?

No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Congleton. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Congleton via Newcastle, York and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Congleton?

The distance between Sunderland and Congleton is 184 miles. The road distance is 154.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sunderland to Congleton without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £30 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Sunderland to Congleton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Congleton train from?

Sunderland to Congleton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.

Train, bus or fly from Sunderland to Congleton?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Congleton is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £30 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs £12 - £50 and takes 4h 50m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £170 and takes 6h 21m.

Where does the Sunderland to Congleton train arrive?

Sunderland to Congleton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at York station.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Congleton?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Congleton is 155 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Sunderland to Congleton.

Where can I stay near Congleton?

There are 1333+ hotels available in Congleton.

Sunderland to Congleton - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Sunderland 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
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to York
2. Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Congleton
4h 46m
£32–136
Bus via Manchester
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Shudehill InterchangeUk073
4h 50m
£13–49
Drive 153.8 mi
1. Drive from Sunderland to Congleton153.8 mi
2h 57m
£39–56
Fly to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)NCL - MAN
6h 21m
£63–161
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Station172
4h 56m
£17–50
Line 20 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Bus Station Stand D20 / ...
2. Take the train from Durham to Manchester PiccadillyNewcastle - Manchester Airport
5h 56m
£32–112
Fly to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)NCL - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
7h 19m
£68–187

Sunderland to Congleton by subway and train

115Weekly Services

4h 46mAverage Duration

£32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 183.1 mi
Duration: 4h 46m

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

You can take a subway from Sunderland to Congleton via Central Station, Newcastle, York, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Sunderland Interchange to Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £7–35 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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