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6:231h54
Congleton
8:17Nottingham
£291One-way
1 change
7:142h03
Congleton
9:17Nottingham
£291One-way
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8:241h54
Congleton
10:18Nottingham
£291One-way
1 change
9:241h54
Congleton
11:18Nottingham
£291One-way
1 change
10:241h55
Congleton
12:19Nottingham
£291One-way
1 change

Live departures

Congleton to Nottingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Congleton to Nottingham trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	6:23 Congleton	1h54	8:17 Nottingham	1 change
	7:09 Congleton	2h21	9:30 Nottingham	1 change
	7:14 Congleton	2h03	9:17 Nottingham	1 change
	8:09 Congleton	2h21	10:30 Nottingham	1 change
	8:24 Congleton	1h54	10:18 Nottingham	1 change
	9:09 Congleton	2h21	11:30 Nottingham	1 change
	9:24 Congleton	1h54	11:18 Nottingham	1 change
	10:09 Congleton	2h21	12:30 Nottingham	1 change
	10:24 Congleton	1h55	12:19 Nottingham	1 change
	11:09 Congleton	2h21	13:30 Nottingham	1 change
	11:24 Congleton	1h53	13:17 Nottingham	1 change
	12:09 Congleton	2h21	14:30 Nottingham	1 change
	12:24 Congleton	1h53	14:17 Nottingham	1 change
	13:09 Congleton	2h21	15:30 Nottingham	1 change
	13:24 Congleton	1h53	15:17 Nottingham	1 change
	14:09 Congleton	2h21	16:30 Nottingham	1 change
	14:24 Congleton	1h53	16:17 Nottingham	1 change
	15:09 Congleton	2h23	17:32 Nottingham	1 change
	15:24 Congleton	1h53	17:17 Nottingham	1 change
	16:09 Congleton	2h25	18:34 Nottingham	1 change
	16:24 Congleton	1h50	18:14 Nottingham	1 change
	17:09 Congleton	2h31	19:40 Nottingham	1 change
	17:24 Congleton	1h49	19:13 Nottingham	1 change
	18:09 Congleton	2h21	20:30 Nottingham	1 change
	18:25 Congleton	1h52	20:17 Nottingham	1 change
	19:09 Congleton	2h20	21:29 Nottingham	1 change
	19:24 Congleton	1h59	21:23 Nottingham	1 change
	20:09 Congleton	2h25	22:34 Nottingham	1 change
	20:24 Congleton	1h59	22:23 Nottingham	1 change
	21:09 Congleton	3h27	0:36 Nottingham	1 change
	21:24 Congleton	1h56	23:20 Nottingham	1 change
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Congleton to Nottingham

United Kingdom

Trains from Congleton to Nottingham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 75 km distance in 1h 49m.

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

75 km

Average train duration

1h 36m

Cheapest ticket price

£29

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 49m

First train

5:10

Last train

21:25

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Price information

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Northern Trains Limited from Congleton to Nottingham trainsEast Midlands Railway, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Congleton and Nottingham from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About

East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 44m

Cheapest Price

£45

East Midlands Railway frequency

5 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies apply as per ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)

Quiet zone

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Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 49m

Cheapest Price

£29

Northern Trains Limited frequency

25 a day

Complete guide to Nottingham

Things to do in Nottingham

Discover the best of Nottingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nottingham trip today.

Must visit

Nottingham Castle

Historic castle museum on Castle Rock with galleries, caves and exhibitions exploring rebellion, art and the city’s long story.

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Recommended

National Justice Museum

National museum dedicated to justice, crime and punishment, with immersive courts, cells and law galleries in former legal buildings.

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Recommended

Nottingham Contemporary

Independent contemporary art gallery in the Lace Market showing changing exhibitions, talks and events in a distinctive modern building.

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and local transport stay fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget: £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range: £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: £50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: £3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Congleton to Nottingham train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Congleton to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £31.

The train journey from Congleton to Nottingham covers a distance of 75 km and takes approximately 1h 49m. Trains run 5 per day.

The train distance from Congleton to Nottingham is 75 km.

The first train from Congleton to Nottingham leaves at 5:10.

The last train from Congleton to Nottingham departs at 21:25.

Trains from Congleton to Nottingham run approximately 5 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Congleton to Nottingham.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Congleton to Nottingham.

To travel from Congleton to Nottingham, you can take a train.

There is no night train service from Congleton to Nottingham.

The train station in Congleton that goes to Nottingham is Congleton station (CNG), and it arrives at Nottingham station (NOT).

The cheapest way to get from Congleton to Nottingham is by train, costing approximately £29.

Booking trains from Congleton to Nottingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Congleton to Nottingham offers views of the picturesque English countryside, including rolling hills and quaint villages, particularly as you pass through the Peak District region.

A day trip from Congleton to Nottingham is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 49m. However, there are 5 trains per day on this route, covering a distance of 75 km.

In Nottingham, visitors can explore the historic Nottingham Castle with its panoramic views and museum exhibits or visit Wollaton Hall, an Elizabethan mansion in a deer park that houses the Nottingham Natural History Museum. The City of Caves offers a fascinating underground adventure through the sandstone caves, while Nottingham Contemporary showcases diverse art exhibitions. For a taste of history, stop by Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, one of England's oldest pubs. Enjoy the lively atmosphere at Old Market Square, unwind at Attenborough Nature Reserve, or catch a performance at Nottingham Playhouse. Green's Windmill and Science Centre and The Arboretum also offer engaging experiences for all ages.

A stay of two to three days in Nottingham is generally recommended to explore its main attractions, such as Nottingham Castle, the City of Caves, and Wollaton Hall, while also enjoying the local dining and shopping experiences.

Yes, you can take the train from Congleton to Nottingham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Congleton and Nottingham

Most Congleton to Nottingham trains use the Congleton to Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Congleton and Nottingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Congleton

Arrival train stations in Nottingham

Which Congleton station do trains to Nottingham leave from?

Trains from Congleton to Nottingham leave from Congleton. The station is 1 km from Congleton city centre at Congleton station, Park Lane, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 3DE.

CongletonCongleton station, Park Lane, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 3DE+44 8002006060 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Congleton from Congleton city centre

Congleton is 1 km from Congleton city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus94 · 3m · every ~2 min

Congleton train station facilities and services

Congleton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Congleton.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Congleton.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Congleton.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Congleton: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Congleton: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Congleton: 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.

More about Congleton

Which Nottingham station do trains from Congleton arrive at?

Trains from Congleton to Nottingham arrive at Nottingham. Nottingham is 1 km from Nottingham city centre.

NottinghamNottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ+44 800 200 6060 Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre

Bus9B, 8, 11, 6, 10, 9, 11C, 10C, 10X, 7, 5, 5A, 11B, 12, 12C, 12E, 10A · 3m · every ~58 min

48, 1, 3, 48X, 1A, 48A, 3A, N4, 1B, 1E · 4m · every ~24 min

Kc · 5m · £4 · every ~12 min

20 · 10m

TramTram · 4m · £4 · every ~58 min

Nottingham train station facilities and services

Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.