Congleton to Poynton train with Northern Rail

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Compare prices and tickets Congleton to Poynton by train

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Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Congleton to Poynton.
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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 £6 if you book in advance.

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 18m.

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
22 km
Average train duration
19m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
18m
First train
6:04
Last train
23:09
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 days
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, Northern Trains Limited from Congleton to Poynton trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Congleton and Poynton from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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
£11
Northern Rail 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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day

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
The cost of a train ticket from Congleton to Poynton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Congleton to Poynton covers a distance of 22 km and takes approximately 18m. Trains run 6 per day.
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.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Congleton to Poynton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Congleton and Poynton. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To travel from Congleton to Poynton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Congleton to Poynton.
The train station in Congleton that goes to Poynton is Congleton station (CNG), and it arrives at Poynton station (PYT).
The cheapest way to get from Congleton to Poynton is by train, costing approximately £6.
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 offers scenic views of the picturesque Cheshire countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Congleton to Poynton is feasible. The journey takes 18m, covers a distance of 22 km, and there are 6 train trips available per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Congleton to Poynton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Congleton and Poynton

Most Congleton to Poynton trains use the Congleton to Poynton station pair. Use this guide to compare Congleton and Poynton 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 Poynton

Which Congleton station do trains to Poynton leave from?

Trains from Congleton to Poynton 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 8002006060WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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.

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