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

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Congleton is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Congleton is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Swansea and Congleton?

No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Congleton. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Congleton via Bristol Parkway and Stoke-on-Trent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.

How far is it from Swansea to Congleton?

The distance between Swansea and Congleton is 198 miles. The road distance is 155.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swansea to Congleton without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £35 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Swansea to Congleton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Congleton train from?

Swansea to Congleton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swansea station.

Where does the Swansea to Congleton train arrive?

Swansea to Congleton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Swansea to Congleton?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Congleton is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Swansea to Congleton.

How do I get a train ticket from Swansea to Congleton?

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Where can I stay near Congleton?

There are 1331+ hotels available in Congleton.

Swansea to Congleton - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Swansea to Congleton by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to CreweMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
4h 49m
£35–75
Drive 154.7 mi
1. Drive from Swansea to Congleton154.7 mi
3h 31m
£39–56
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff CentralMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to CreweCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 14m
£47–75
Train via Bristol
1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol ParkwaySwansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Stoke-on-TrentBristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 39m
£50–149

Swansea to Congleton by train and bus

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4h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 197 mi
Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Congleton, England?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Swansea to Crewe every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–75 and the journey takes 3h 34m.

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