London to Congleton train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Congleton

Showing times and prices for Jan 03

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$78

Fastest journey

1 h 56 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

232 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train 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 $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave London for Congleton on Sat, Jan 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 03 the direct trains cover the 232 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .

On Sat, Jan 03 the slowest trains will take 4 h 30 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.

West Midlands Trains
09:46AM3h23
London
01:09PMCongleton
$361One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
12:13PM1h56
London
02:09PMCongleton
$451One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
02:13PM1h56
London
04:09PMCongleton
$681One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
07:13AM1h56
London
09:09AMCongleton
$1201One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Trains
04:39AM4h30
London
09:09AMCongleton
$1211One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, 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 €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €61.

Distance: 144 miles (232 km)

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Flight

€74

Average price

€20

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Cheapest

€138

Average price

2h 23m

Average total duration

1h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 12m

Average total duration

4h 42m

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4h 2m

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1h 2m

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Live departures

London to Congleton train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Congleton trains for today, Friday, January 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:36 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
avanti_west_coast12:13 PM London
1h56
2:09 PM Congleton0 transfersDirect
Saturday, January 3
west_midlands_rail4:39 AM London
4h30
9:09 AM Congleton0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast7:13 AM London
1h56
9:09 AM Congleton0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Congleton

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Trains from London to Congleton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $16 (€12) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (232 km) distance in 1h 56m.

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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $16 (€12)
Distance
144 miles (232 km)
Average train duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 56m
First train
05:39
Last train
22:25
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $16 (€12)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from London to Congleton trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between London and Congleton from $16 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
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
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from London to Congleton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Congleton 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 Congleton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from London to Congleton is 144 miles (232 km).
Train ticket prices from London to Congleton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $93 (€74).
The train station in London that goes to Congleton is London Euston (EUS), which connects to Congleton station (CNG).
The cheapest way to get from London to Congleton is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€12).
There is no high speed train available from London to Congleton.
The first train from London to Congleton leaves at 5:39 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Congleton.
For a fulfilling visit to Congleton, spending 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Congleton Museum, Astbury Mere Country Park, and the charming town center.
A day trip from London to Congleton is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 56m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. Trains run 4 times per day, covering a distance of 144 miles (232 km).
The train journey from London to Congleton offers scenic views of the English countryside, passing through picturesque towns and rolling hills, especially as you approach the Cheshire area.
The train from London to Congleton takes 1h 56m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from London to Congleton leaves at 10:25 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Congleton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Congleton.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Congleton

London
Congleton
The major train station for departures in London is London Euston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Euston for your trip from London to Congleton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:00 - 00:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops - see the Station Plan map.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Nando's
  • The Signal Box
  • Delice de France
  • Tortilla
  • Starbucks
  • AMT Coffee
  • Upper Crust
  • Camden Food Co.
  • & many more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is located beneath the station.
  • Accessible taxis: The route to the main taxi pick up point has steps, so anyone with mobility problems can use the disabled taxi pick up point reached via the lifts. You can request assistance to and from the taxi rank can using the telephones at the top of the stairs and at the taxi set down point. Or by telephoning Mobility Assistance at London Euston on 0207 922 6482. The main taxi rank is beneath the station and is reached via the lifts next to the main ticket office or the stairs by the entrance to the Underground.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: These are located by the entrance to platforms 1-3 There are also accessible showers located in the First Class Lounge, shared between Caledonian Sleeper and Avanti West Coast.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: These are located adjacent to the main public toilets, by the entrance to platforms 1-3.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton London Euston
  • The Wesley Euston Hotel
  • Travelodge London Central Euston
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Located by the entrance to platforms 16-18
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:00 - 00:00
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 18 at buffer end, West Colonnade opposite Sainsbury's, alongside station entrance, East Colonnade opposite M&S and to the rear of Nandos and Cafe Rouge
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Public transit options for London Euston
  • Tube lines: Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern (Bank and Charing Cross branches), Victoria
  • Overground lines: Watford DC
  • Bus lines: 18, 30, 59, 68, 73, 91, 168, 205, 253, 390, N5, N20, N73, N91, N205, N253
  • Rail lines: London North Western Railway, London Overground, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Go to Platform 2, there is a gate adjacent to the station from the main road.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
  • Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
  • Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
25 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No

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