There are 6 ways to get from Wirral Peninsula to Congleton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Liverpool Central Loop Line
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Kidsgrove
- Take the train from Kidsgrove to Congleton
2h 47m£27–37Drive 44.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Birkenhead to Congleton44.5 mi
1h 3m£12–17Bus
- Take the bus from Hamilton Square Station to Bus Station551
3h 53m£17–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Birkenhead to Congleton44.5 mi
1h 3m£95–120Train via Stockport
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to StockportLiverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
- Take the train from Stockport to CongletonManchester Piccadilly - Stoke-on-Trent / ...
2h 55m£16–49Line 1 bus, bus, line 103 bus
- Take the bus from Hinson Street to Chester Bus InterchangeX1 / ...
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Bus Station84
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station103
6h 24m
Wirral Peninsula to Congleton by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wirral Peninsula to Congleton is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Wirral Peninsula to Congleton is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Wirral Peninsula station to Congleton station. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Square Station and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station and Hollington Drive. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Wirral Peninsula to Congleton. However, there are services departing from Birkenhead Hamilton Square and arriving at Congleton via Liverpool Lime Street, Crewe and Kidsgrove. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Wirral Peninsula and Congleton is 52 miles. The road distance is 44.8 miles.
The best way to get from Wirral Peninsula to Congleton without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £26 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Wirral Peninsula to Congleton, including transfers.
Wirral Peninsula to Congleton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hamilton Square Station.
Wirral Peninsula to Congleton train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Birkenhead Hamilton Square station.
The best way to get from Wirral Peninsula to Congleton is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £26 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £24 and takes 3h 53m.
What companies run services between Wirral Peninsula, England and Congleton, England?
You can take a train from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Congleton via Liverpool Central Loop Line, Liverpool Lime Street, Crewe, and Kidsgrove in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Hamilton Square Station to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £17–24 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Liverpool Central Loop Line
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–20
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Kidsgrove
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Kidsgrove
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–26
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Kidsgrove to Congleton
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stockport to Congleton
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Hamilton Square Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Hinson Street to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- firstbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- £95–120
JT Transfers
- Phone
- +44 7783 184310
- Website
- jttransfers.co.uk
Hackney Direct
- Phone
- +44 1516018888
- Website
- hackneydirect.com
Chester Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1244421024
- Website
- taxis-in-chester.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Wirral Peninsula to Congleton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Wirral Peninsula to Congleton train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central Loop Line station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wirral Peninsula to Congleton is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Wirral Peninsula to Congleton.
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