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Congleton to Leek from $3: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Congleton, United Kingdom
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Leek, United Kingdom

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

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10.6 milesDistance
17m Fastest

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1h  31m
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Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$30-40
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Distance: 10.6 miles
Duration: 17m

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3h  35m
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17m
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$3-5
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Traveling From Congleton to Leek

Set against the backdrop of picturesque countryside, the journey from Congleton showcases charming market town vibes, while Leek offers a quirky ambiance filled with artisan shops and rich industrial history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Leek

Leek features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions and experiences.

Leek Town Centre
• Home to independent shops and cafes.
• Frequent local markets and events.
Cheddleton
• Picturesque canalside walks and nature trails.
• Historic architecture and quaint village charm.
Brampton
• Scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
• A mix of traditional and modern housing.

Best Times To Visit Leek's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Leek’s attractions.

Leek Market
Visit on Wednesdays or Saturdays for vibrant stalls; arrive early for fewer crowds.
Brough Park
Weekday mornings are perfect for a peaceful stroll; weekends tend to be busier.
The Nicholson Institute
Drop by during weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and focused exploration.

Leek Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Leek enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Visiting during late spring or early autumn generally offers the most pleasant weather, while damp conditions in winter can impact outdoor plans.

Dining in Leek: A Taste of Distinction

For a true culinary experience, try the handmade pies at The Olive Tree Café, where local ingredients create hearty flavors that differ from Congleton's more traditional fare. The café's cozy atmosphere and focus on seasonal produce set the scene for a dining adventure that reflects Leek's unique character.

Congleton - Leek operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Congleton to Stoke-on-Trent

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$5-8
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Stoke-on-Trent station to Bus Station

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7m
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Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
41m
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0-0
Contact phone
01782 332337
Website
http://www.dgbus.co.uk

Bus from Stoke-on-Trent station to Bus Station

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7m
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Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
38m
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Bus from High Street to Bus Station

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
01538 385050
Website
http://www.aimeestravel.com/

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
5-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7531 827 232
Website
http://mytax.me.uk

Taxi from Congleton to Leek

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1260 280 280
Website
http://astarstaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Congleton to Leek

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 7973 731 267

Taxi from Congleton to Leek

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$30-40

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

Traveling between Congleton and Leek 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Congleton to Leek covering a short driving distance of 17.7 km. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of travel as the prices to reach Leek from Congleton by car range from £2 to £4, providing an affordable and convenient option for your trip. ⏱️ With just a quick 17-minute drive, you'll soon arrive in Leek, ready to explore and enjoy all that this charming destination has to offer.
Average price
£2 - £4
🚌 Starting from Congleton Bus Station, the journey to Leek requires a transfer and takes approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes.
Departure Point
High Street station
Arrival Point
Bus Station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Ensure you check the D&G Bus timetable at the Congleton Bus Station, as bus frequencies can vary throughout the day; you can find the schedule online at D&G Bus Timetable.
• When arriving at the Sainsbury's Store in Leek, take note that it's a short walk to the town center; enjoy a stroll down to enjoy local cafes and shops, or use the local bus services if you have heavy luggage.
• If you're transferring at the Bus Station in Leek, familiarize yourself with the layout in advance to streamline your journey; you can view the station map and local bus locations at Leek Bus Station Map.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Congleton and Leek in the United Kingdom is 14.5 km, with a road distance of 17.1 km. Travel times between the two towns can vary depending on the mode of transportation. If taking a train and then a bus, it typically takes around 2 hours and 2 minutes to reach Leek from Congleton.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Congleton to Leek is to drive, which typically costs between £2-£4 and takes approximately 17 minutes. This is the quickest and most time-efficient mode of transportation. Alternatively, taking a taxi is also a quick option, costing between £23-£31 and taking around 17 minutes.
To get from Congleton to Leek without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The road distance between the two places is approximately 17.7 km, and it takes around 17 minutes to drive from Congleton to Leek. You can expect to pay around £2 - £4 for fuel costs, depending on your vehicle's fuel efficiency.
The best way to travel from Congleton to Leek without a car is by taking a train and then a bus. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes. You can take a train from Congleton to a nearby station, and then transfer to a line 9 bus that will take you to Leek.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Leek. With over 953 hotels to choose from, you are sure to find something that suits your needs and preferences. Prices for hotels start at £43 per night, giving you a range of options to fit different budgets.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Congleton to Leek by bicycle. The distance between the two places is approximately 14.5 km. The journey by bicycle would take around 1 hour and 15 minutes, depending on your speed and fitness level.