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Edinburgh to Congleton Train
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Edinburgh to Congleton by train
The journey from Edinburgh to Congleton by train is 196.9 mi and takes 4 hrs 13 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:12 and the last at 18:12. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Congleton by train for as little as £46.91 or as much as £70.99. The best price for this journey is £46.91.
Lowest Price | £46.91 |
Journey Duration | 4 hrs 13 mins |
Connection per Day | Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail 8 |
Lowest Price | Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail £46.91 |
Highest Price | Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail £70.99 |
First Departure | Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail 06:12 |
Last Departure | Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail 18:12 |
Distance | Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail 196.9 mi |
Departure | Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail Edinburgh |
Arrival | Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail Congleton |
Carriers | Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail |
Edinburgh to Congleton Train Times
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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Edinburgh to Congleton?
When you're traveling from Edinburgh to Congleton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £54.65. You might be able to find prices as low as £46.91, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Edinburgh to Congleton vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £54.65. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long is the journey from Edinburgh to Congleton by train?
With a distance of 196.9 mi between Edinburgh and Congleton, it will usually take 4 hrs 13 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hrs 13 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Edinburgh and Congleton by train usually takes 4 hrs 13 mins to cover a distance of 196.9 mi. The shortest journey from Edinburgh to Congleton will take you 4 hrs 13 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Congleton quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
What time are the departures from Edinburgh to Congleton?
The first journey of the day departs from Edinburgh at 06:12. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 18:12. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Edinburgh and Congleton. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Edinburgh to Congleton, which usually leaves at 06:12. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 18:12. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
Which stations are used when traveling from Edinburgh to Congleton?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Edinburgh from the following stations: Edinburgh-Haymarket,Edinburgh - Princes Street,Edinburgh - Any hotel. Arriving at Congleton, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Fern Farm Airstrip. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Congleton.
How many daily journeys are there from Edinburgh to Congleton?
The route from Edinburgh to Congleton is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Edinburgh 8 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Edinburgh to Congleton, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 8 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Edinburgh to Congleton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Edinburgh to Congleton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Edinburgh to Congleton.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Congleton
The cheapest Edinburgh - Congleton train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.40.
Find the best day to travel to Congleton by train
When travelling to Congleton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
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TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.
Edinburgh to Congleton CO2 Emissions by Train
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