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Congleton Museum
Local history museum with displays on Congleton's people, industries and stories, useful for understanding the town before exploring.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stoke-on-Trent to Congleton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Oct
- Cheapest price on 30 Oct
- £0
- Average ticket price on 30 Oct
- -£0
- Fastest journey on 30 Oct
- 57 m
- Average journey duration on 30 Oct
- 57 m
- Buses on 30 Oct
- 2
- Distance
- 18 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Congleton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
On Fri 30 Oct, we found 2 buses from Stoke-on-Trent to Congleton, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 18 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 57 m .
The slowest buses will take 57 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.
7:07 0h57 Stoke-on-Trent 8:04 Bus Station Find prices0 changes8:31 0h57 Stoke-on-Trent 9:28 Bus Station Find prices0 changes
7:07 0h57 Stoke-on-Trent 8:04 Bus Station Find prices0 changes8:31 0h57 Stoke-on-Trent 9:28 Bus Station Find prices0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Congleton
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Take a bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Congleton and enjoy the approximately 18 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:16, the last at 23:17.
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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Distance 18 km |
First bus 0:16 |
Last bus 23:17 |
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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
Train from £3
Frequently asked questions about your Stoke-on-Trent to Congleton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stoke-on-Trent to Congleton.
The earliest coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Congleton leaves at 0:16. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Congleton leaves at 23:17.
Live departures
Stoke-on-Trent to Congleton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent to Congleton coaches for tomorrow, Friday 30 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:07 Stoke-on-Trent | 0h57 | 8:04 Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:31 Stoke-on-Trent | 0h57 | 9:28 Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Complete guide to Congleton
Things to do in Congleton
Discover the best of Congleton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Congleton trip today.
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Macclesfield Silk Museum
Nearby industrial heritage museum with working steam and textile exhibits, offering a rewarding short trip from Congleton.
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Little Moreton Hall
Country-house interiors and interpretation at a nearby historic hall, combining architecture, furnishings and social history.
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Congleton Park
Large Victorian park with woodland, gardens, sports facilities and riverside paths, ideal for a relaxed walk near the centre.
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Macclesfield Canal Towpath
Canal-side walking area with locks, bridges and long-distance towpath routes that show a quieter side of Congleton.
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Brereton Heath Local Nature Reserve
Open countryside and parkland on The Cloud's lower slopes, favoured for walks, views and a quick escape from town.
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- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
A crumbly Cheshire cow’s milk cheese with a long county tradition. It is a classic local staple often eaten with bread, pickles or pies.
Cheshire Pork Pie
A savoury pie linked with north-west England, typically filled with potato, onion, apple and pork. It reflects the region’s practical farmhouse cooking.
Cheshire Fruit Pudding
A robust local pudding made with dried fruit, suet and spice, traditionally boiled or steamed. It is associated with older Cheshire home cooking.
Bengal Tiger
Established Indian restaurant popular for classic curries and friendly service in a comfortable central setting.
Reubens
Contemporary grill and steak restaurant with a smart but relaxed feel, known for meat dishes and cocktails.
The Lion and Swan
Traditional pub in the town centre serving British classics and drinks in a historic, characterful setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and accommodation are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transport and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, though spare change is appreciated.
FAQs: Stoke-on-Trent to Congleton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent to Congleton by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Congleton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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