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The cheapest and fastest trains from Congleton to London
Showing times and prices for Aug 20
Cheapest price
Kč1202
Average price
Kč2205
Fastest journey
2 h 3 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
232 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Congleton to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Congleton to London will cost around Kč2205 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč1202.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Congleton to London without transferring at least once.
W33956+
L8954711:24 AM2h03Congleton station (CNG)1:27 PMLondon Euston (EUS)Kč12021One-way1 transfer- W33925+L8955712:24 PM2h17Congleton station (CNG)2:41 PMLondon Euston (EUS)Kč14101One-way1 transfer
- W34134+L895809:24 AM2h03Congleton station (CNG)11:27 AMLondon Euston (EUS)Kč14741One-way1 transfer
- W33896+L8959010:24 AM2h03Congleton station (CNG)12:27 PMLondon Euston (EUS)Kč14741One-way1 transfer
- W33952+L895688:24 AM2h03Congleton station (CNG)10:27 AMLondon Euston (EUS)Kč54631One-way1 transfer
- W34134+L895809:24 AM2h03Congleton station (CNG)11:27 AMLondon Euston (EUS)Kč14741One-way1 transfer
- W33896+L8959010:24 AM2h03Congleton station (CNG)12:27 PMLondon Euston (EUS)Kč14741One-way1 transfer
- W33956+L8954711:24 AM2h03Congleton station (CNG)1:27 PMLondon Euston (EUS)Kč12021One-way1 transfer
- W33952+L895688:24 AM2h03Congleton station (CNG)10:27 AMLondon Euston (EUS)Kč54631One-way1 transfer
- W33925+L8955712:24 PM2h17Congleton station (CNG)2:41 PMLondon Euston (EUS)Kč14101One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Congleton to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Congleton to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč331. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč331, and a flight costs an average of Kč2299.
Distance: 144 miles (232 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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Kč1025 Average price | Kč384 Average price Cheapest | Kč3263 Average price | Kč1990 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Congleton to London is a bus with an average price of Kč384.
This is compared to other travel options from Congleton to London:
A bus is Kč641 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Congleton to London costing on average Kč1025.
A bus is Kč2879 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Congleton to London costing on average Kč3263.
The fastest way to travel from Congleton to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 8m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 50m.
Bus takes on average 4h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Congleton and London including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Congleton to London among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 47m faster (1h 50m by train vs 3h 37m by car) and roughly Kč965 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (Kč1025 vs Kč1990). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Congleton to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Congleton to London trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W33952+L89568 | 8:24 AM Congleton station (CNG) | 2h03 | 10:27 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1 transfer | |
| W34134+L89580 | 9:24 AM Congleton station (CNG) | 2h03 | 11:27 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1 transfer | |
| W33896+L89590 | 10:24 AM Congleton station (CNG) | 2h03 | 12:27 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1 transfer | |
| W33956+L89547 | 11:24 AM Congleton station (CNG) | 2h03 | 1:27 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1 transfer | |
| W33925+L89557 | 12:24 PM Congleton station (CNG) | 2h17 | 2:41 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Congleton to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Congleton to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč586 but you can travel from only Kč331 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (232 km) distance in 2h 3m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from Kč331
Distance 144 miles (232 km) |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč586 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 5:11 AM |
Last train 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from Kč331
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Congleton to London trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Congleton and London from Kč331. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
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Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
Kč586
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
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Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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- Single ticket
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- Day pass
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To the city center
London Waterloo -> Westminster Station
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
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FAQs: Trains from Congleton to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Congleton to London by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Congleton to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč586, while the average price is around Kč1025.
The train from Congleton to London takes 2h 3m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Congleton to London leaves at 5:11 AM.
The distance by train from Congleton to London is 144 miles (232 km).
The last train from Congleton to London leaves at 10:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Congleton to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Congleton to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Congleton to London.
The train station in Congleton that goes to London is Congleton station (CNG), which connects to London Euston (EUS).
The cheapest way to get from Congleton to London is by bus, with a cost of around Kč331.
The train journey from Congleton to London offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Cheshire countryside, rolling hills, and quaint villages before transitioning to more urban landscapes as you approach London.
A day trip from Congleton to London is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 3m. However, there are 5 trains per day covering the distance of 144 miles (232 km).
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Congleton to London.
Since neither Congleton nor London are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Congleton to London among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Congleton to London
Most Congleton to London trains use the Congleton to London Euston station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Congleton and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Congleton
Arrival train stations in London
Which Congleton station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Congleton to London leave from Congleton. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Congleton city centre at Congleton station, Park Lane, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 3DE.
CongletonCongleton station, Park Lane, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 3DE+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Congleton from Congleton city centre
Congleton is 1 km from Congleton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus94 · 3m · every ~2 min
Congleton train station facilities and services
Congleton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Congleton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Congleton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Congleton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Congleton: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Congleton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Congleton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - separate level access from station front to Manchester platform and ticket office and from path to Stoke platform. A stepped footbridge links both platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
BusN5 · 10m · Kč52 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · Kč52 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · Kč283 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · Kč52 · every ~86 min
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · Kč902 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · Kč438 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · Kč52 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · Kč77 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · Kč77 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · Kč52 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · Kč541 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus139 · 10m · Kč52 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · Kč26 · every ~86 min
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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