There are 4 ways to get from Wakefield to Congleton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester PiccadillyYork - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to CongletonManchester Piccadilly - Stoke-on-Trent
2h 27m£15–46Line 110 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Queen Elizabeth GS to Leeds City Bus Station110
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station171 / ...
4h 22m£11–34Drive 58.4 mi
- Drive from Wakefield to Congleton58.4 mi
1h 31m£15–21Train, line 38 bus
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester PiccadillyYork - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station38
2h 33m
Wakefield to Congleton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Congleton is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Congleton is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Congleton. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Kirkgate and arriving at Congleton via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Wakefield and Congleton is 65 miles. The road distance is 58.8 miles.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Congleton without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £15 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Wakefield to Congleton, including transfers.
Wakefield to Congleton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Wakefield Kirkgate station.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Congleton is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £15 - £50. Alternatively, you can line 110 bus and bus, which costs £11 - £35 and takes 4h 22m.
Wakefield to Congleton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Congleton is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Wakefield to Congleton.
What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Congleton, England?
You can take a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Congleton via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queen Elizabeth GS to Bus Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, Manchester Piccadilly, Macclesfield, and Bus Station in around 4h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Congleton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Queen Elizabeth GS to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/yorkshire/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
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