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Chester to Congleton from $10: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chester, United Kingdom
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Congleton, United Kingdom

How to Get from Chester to Congleton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 - DriveBest price
54 kmDistance
45m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
1h  48m
Estimated price
$19-138
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Drive
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$10-16
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Distance: 54 km
Duration: 45m

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Bus
Average Duration
1h  56m
Estimated price
$0-0
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D&G Bus, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
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Bus
Average Duration
2h  54m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Taxi
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$100-130
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Traveling From Chester to Congleton

The journey from Chester to Congleton takes you from the historic charm and vibrant energy of a bustling city to the serene landscapes and quaint charm of a smaller market town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Congleton

Congleton boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own character.

Town Centre
• Bustling shops and cafes vibrate with local culture.
• Historical architecture adds charm to the streets.
Buglawton
• Picturesque countryside views are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
• A peaceful atmosphere ideal for leisurely walks.
Congleton Park
• Beautiful green space for picnics and recreational activities.
• Features a lovely lake, enhancing its tranquility.

Best Times To Visit Congleton's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience in Congleton's highlights.

Congleton Park
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for peaceful strolls and fewer visitors.
The Astbury Golf Club
Weekdays in the late morning provide quieter tee times and better play conditions.
Congleton Town Centre
Early weekdays are ideal for exploring shops without crowds and long waits.

Congleton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Congleton experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Visiting during late spring or early autumn offers the best weather for outdoor activities, while winter's chill can shape your travel experience with cozy indoor attractions.

Dining in Congleton

Try the locally sourced steak and ale pie at The Old Mill; this hearty dish showcases traditional British flavors that differ from Chester's more cosmopolitan dining scene. The warm, inviting atmosphere of the restaurant, combined with its focus on fresh, regional ingredients, offers a refreshing contrast to Chester's diverse culinary options.

Chester - Congleton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chester and Congleton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Chester to Crewe

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$11-22
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Chester to Crewe

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$10-70
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Crewe to Kidsgrove

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Crewe to Kidsgrove

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$5-65
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Kidsgrove to Congleton

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$4-6
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01782 332337
Website
https://dgbus.co.uk

Bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to West Street

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0871 200 22 33
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire

Bus from Foregate Street Stop Dd to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$2-4
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Contact phone
+44 1244 794 042
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Other from Chester to Congleton

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$100-130

Chester to Congleton: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chester and Congleton offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 The scenic drive from Chester to Congleton covers a distance of 53.1 km and takes around 45 minutes to complete, making it a pleasant road trip through the English countryside. 💰 Depending on factors like fuel efficiency and tolls, the cost of driving from Chester to Congleton typically ranges from £8 to £13, offering an affordable and flexible travel option for visitors.
Average price
£8 - £12
🚂 The journey from Chester to Congleton by train involves transfers at Crewe and Kidsgrove, taking approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes. Transport for Wales operates the service departing from Chester station. 🌄 Route 1 from Cheshire to Congleton CW12 covers a distance of 75.4 km and takes about 2 hours and 23 minutes. The first step involves taking a train towards Manchester Piccadilly from Cuddington to Stockport, operated by Northern Rail. 🎫 The prices for a train ticket between Chester and Congleton range from £15 to £109, offering a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two locations in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Chester station
Arrival Point
Congleton station
🚌 The journey from Chester to Congleton by bus takes approximately 2 hours and 54 minutes, with transfers required along the way. The services are operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire and D&G Bus. 🛣️ Route 1 to Congleton from Cheshire involves 3 steps with transfers in Chester and Macclesfield. The total distance covered is 66.0 km, and the entire trip takes about 2 hours and 38 minutes. 🚉 For a different option, Route 3 includes a train transfer towards Birmingham New Street and Stafford before reaching Congleton from Cheshire. This route takes approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes to complete the 49.4 km journey.
Departure Point
Foregate Street Stop Dd station
Arrival Point
Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Chester and Congleton in the United Kingdom is 45.1 km, with a road distance of 53.9 km. Traveling by train, it takes around 1 hour and 42 minutes to reach Congleton from Chester. By car, the travel time is not provided in the information given. However, taking a bus from Chester to Congleton would typically take approximately 3 hours and 47 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Chester to Congleton is by driving. It takes approximately 45 minutes and costs around £8-£13. Another quick option is taking a taxi, which also takes about 45 minutes but costs a bit more at £78-£102.
The price of a train ticket from Chester to Congleton varies between £15 and £102, depending on factors such as class of service and availability.
To travel from Chester to Congleton without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance by road is approximately 53.1 km and it takes around 45 minutes to drive from Chester to Congleton. The cost of fuel for this journey may vary depending on the vehicle and current fuel prices, ranging from £8 to £13.
The most convenient way to travel from Chester to Congleton without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 42 minutes and ticket prices range from £14 to £102. Alternatively, you can also take a bus which takes around 3 hours and 47 minutes, although travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions.
There is no direct train link between Chester and Congleton, but there are transfer options available. The journey by train takes approximately 1 hour and 42 minutes, with transfers at Crewe and Kidsgrove. Alternatively, there is no direct bus between Chester and Congleton either, but the journey can be made with a transfer at Crewe, taking approximately 3 hours and 47 minutes.
There are several accommodation options available near Congleton. With over 850 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels in the area start at £45, ensuring there is something to fit every budget.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Chester to Congleton by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is 35 km, and it typically takes around 2 hours and 5 minutes to complete the journey by bike.

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