Congleton to Poynton train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Congleton to Poynton

Showing times and prices for 20 Nov

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

19 m

Average duration

19 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

22 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Congleton to Poynton will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Congleton for Poynton 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 22 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 19 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.

Northern Rail (3)
07:090h19
Congleton
07:28Poynton
£121One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Congleton to Poynton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Congleton to Poynton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, and a coach costs an average of £12.

Distance: 22 km

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£12

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Cheapest

£12

Average Price

49m

Average total duration

Fastest

19m

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Live departures

Congleton to Poynton train times

The table below shows live departures for Congleton to Poynton trains for today, Wednesday 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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northern_rail07:09 Congleton
0h19
07:28 Poynton0 changesdirect
northern_rail20:09 Congleton
0h19
20:28 Poynton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Congleton to Poynton

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Trains from Congleton to Poynton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 19m.

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
Coach from £12
Distance
22 km
Average train duration
19m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
19m
First train
06:04
Last train
23:09
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
Coach from £12

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Congleton to Poynton trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Congleton and Poynton from £12. 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
19m
Cheapest Price
£12
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 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

FAQs: Congleton to Poynton train

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

FAQs
A visit to Poynton can be enjoyed in one to two days, allowing time to explore the village, local shops, and nearby attractions such as Lyme Park.
The cost of a train ticket from Congleton to Poynton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £12.
Booking trains from Congleton to Poynton 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 Poynton covers a distance of 22 km and takes approximately 19m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Congleton to Poynton is by coach, costing approximately £12.
The train station in Congleton that goes to Poynton is Congleton station (CNG), and it arrives at Poynton station (PYT).
The train distance from Congleton to Poynton is 22 km.
The first train from Congleton to Poynton leaves at 6:04.
The last train from Congleton to Poynton departs at 23:09.
Trains from Congleton to Poynton run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Congleton and Poynton. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Congleton to Poynton.
There is no night train service from Congleton to Poynton.
Yes, you can take the train from Congleton to Poynton.
To get from Congleton to Poynton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Congleton and Poynton

Congleton
Poynton
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 Poynton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
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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