Congleton to Leeds train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Congleton to Leeds

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£47

Average price

£47

Fastest journey

3 h 8 m

Average duration

3 h 8 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

83 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Congleton to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Congleton to Leeds will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Congleton for Leeds every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 8 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.

TransPennine Express
10:023h08
Congleton
13:10Leeds
£471One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Congleton to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Congleton to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, and a coach costs an average of £47.

Distance: 83 km

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£36

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Cheapest

£47

Average Price

2h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

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4h 14m

Average total duration

3h 44m

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Live departures

Congleton to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for Congleton to Leeds trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_express07:09 Congleton
2h30
09:39 Leeds0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Congleton to Leeds

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Trains from Congleton to Leeds run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:11, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 2h 1m.

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
Distance
83 km
Average train duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 1m
First train
02:11
Last train
20:45
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

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from Congleton to Leeds trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Congleton and Leeds from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
£47
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
£35
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Congleton to Leeds train

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

FAQs
A stay of two to three days is ideal to explore Leeds, allowing time to visit its museums, shop in its historic arcades, and enjoy the local dining scene.
The train distance from Congleton to Leeds is 83 km.
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit the Tudor-Jacobean Temple Newsam, which features beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging displays on the history of medicine. For cultural experiences, The Grand Theatre hosts a variety of performances, including opera, ballet, and musicals. For shopping, the Victoria Quarter is renowned for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Noteworthy sights include the Royal Armouries Museum with its vast collection of arms and armor, the Leeds Art Gallery showcasing British art, and Roundhay Park, one of Europe's largest city parks. Kirkstall Abbey and Harewood House provide historical and picturesque settings with impressive art collections and landscaped gardens.
The train journey from Congleton to Leeds covers a distance of 83 km and takes approximately 2h 1m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Congleton to Leeds leaves at 2:11.
Booking trains from Congleton to Leeds in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Congleton to Leeds departs at 20:45.
The cost of a train ticket from Congleton to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £36.
Trains from Congleton to Leeds run approximately 4 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Congleton to Leeds is by train, costing approximately £24.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Congleton to Leeds.
The train station in Congleton that goes to Leeds is Congleton station (CNG), and it arrives at Leeds station (LDS).
There is no night train service from Congleton to Leeds.
To get from Congleton to Leeds, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Congleton to Leeds.
Yes, you can take the train from Congleton to Leeds.
A day trip from Congleton to Leeds is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 1m. However, trains run 4 times per day for this 83 km journey.
The Congleton to Leeds train route offers a mix of scenic countryside views, including rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, particularly as the train travels through the Peak District.

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Important Stations and Airports in Congleton and Leeds

Congleton
Leeds
The major train station for departures in Congleton is Congleton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Congleton for your trip from Congleton to Leeds.
CongletonWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Congleton station, Park Lane, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 3DE
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:30 - 13:40 Saturday 07:30 - 13:40 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - separate level access from station front to Manchester platform and ticket office and from path to Stoke platform. A stepped footbridge links both platforms.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Congleton
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop at the top of the station approach road.

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