There are 4 ways to get from Watford to Congleton by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes CentralLondon Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Stoke-on-TrentLondon Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 1m£42–263Drive 145.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Watford to Congleton145.9 mi
2h 56m£37–53Fly, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Cheadle Hulme to Congleton
4h 25m£62–209Train, line 38 bus
- Take the train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Central
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Bus Station38
3h 5m
Watford to Congleton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watford to Congleton is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Watford to Congleton is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Watford to Congleton. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction and arriving at Congleton via Milton Keynes Central and Stoke-on-Trent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Watford and Congleton is 141 miles. The road distance is 146.8 miles.
The best way to get from Watford to Congleton without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £40 - £270.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Watford to Congleton, including transfers.
Watford to Congleton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Watford Junction station.
Watford to Congleton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Milton Keynes Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watford to Congleton is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Watford to Congleton.
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What companies run services between Watford, England and Congleton, England?
You can take a train from Watford Junction to Congleton via Milton Keynes Central and Stoke-on-Trent in around 3h 1m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–220
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Cheadle Hulme to Congleton
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–7
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
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