The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Congleton
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
4 h 26 m
Average duration
4 h 26 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
232 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Congleton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Congleton will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 1 buses that leave London for Congleton on Fri, Mar 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 06 the direct buses cover the 232 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 26 m .
On Fri, Mar 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Congleton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Congleton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $70.
Distance: 144 miles (232 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price | $171 Average price |
5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London to Congleton bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Congleton buses for today, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:59 PM London | 4h26 | 4:25 AM Congleton | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets London to Congleton by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book London to Congleton buses with Omio?
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from London to Congleton.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from London to Congleton.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Congleton
Buses from London to Congleton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 144 miles (232 km) distance in 4h 26m.
Distance 144 miles (232 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 26m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest month Sep |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Thu |
Least busy day Sat |
Best day to book ahead 21 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Megabus from London to CongletonYou can travel by bus between London to Congleton with FlixBus, Megabus for as low as $19 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from London to Congleton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Congleton by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Congleton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Congleton
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
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