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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portsmouth to Congleton
Showing times and prices for 21 Apr
Cheapest price
£212
Average price
£218
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 41 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
274 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portsmouth to Congleton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portsmouth to Congleton will cost around £218 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £212.
Fast trains
To travel from Portsmouth to Congleton you need to make at least 2 changes.
5:005h09Portsmouth10:09Congleton£2121One-way2 changes- 6:284h41Portsmouth11:09Congleton£2121One-way2 changes
- 7:294h40Portsmouth12:09Congleton£2121One-way2 changes
- 22:4610h23Portsmouth9:09Congleton£2251One-way2 changes
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8:274h42Portsmouth13:09Congleton£2281One-way2 changes
- 7:294h40Portsmouth12:09Congleton£2121One-way2 changes
- 16:294h40Portsmouth21:09Congleton£2281One-way2 changes
- 6:284h41Portsmouth11:09Congleton£2121One-way2 changes
- 8:274h42Portsmouth13:09Congleton£2281One-way2 changes
- 9:274h42Portsmouth14:09Congleton£2281One-way2 changes
Live departures
Portsmouth to Congleton train times
The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to Congleton trains for today, Monday 20 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 Portsmouth | 5h09 | 10:09 Congleton | 2 changes | |
| 6:28 Portsmouth | 4h41 | 11:09 Congleton | 2 changes | |
| 7:29 Portsmouth | 4h40 | 12:09 Congleton | 2 changes | |
| 8:27 Portsmouth | 4h42 | 13:09 Congleton | 2 changes | |
| 9:27 Portsmouth | 4h42 | 14:09 Congleton | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Portsmouth to Congleton
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Take a train from Portsmouth to Congleton and enjoy the approximately 274 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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 274 km |
Trains per day 4 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
FAQs: Portsmouth to Congleton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth to Congleton 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 Congleton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Portsmouth to Congleton is 274 km.
Trains from Portsmouth to Congleton run approximately 4 times per day.
To get from Portsmouth to Congleton, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Portsmouth to Congleton.
The train station in Portsmouth that goes to Congleton is Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS), and it arrives at Congleton station (CNG).
Booking trains from Portsmouth to Congleton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Portsmouth to Congleton offers varied scenery, including views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque towns, making parts of the route quite scenic.
A visit to Congleton can be comfortably enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its local attractions, parks, and dining options.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Portsmouth to Congleton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Portsmouth and Congleton
Portsmouth
Congleton
The major train station for departures in Portsmouth is Portsmouth Harbour. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portsmouth Harbour for your trip from Portsmouth to Congleton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 19:00 Saturday 06:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Steps or 20m ramp (approx. 1:11 gradient) to main entrance, or steps to side entrance. 32m ramp (gradient up to 1:8) from Wightlink IoW ferry terminal. Level access to all platforms. Stepped footbridge between platforms is also available. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1 and outside booking hall
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Portsmouth Harbour
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Hard Interchange Stands G, H or J
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:30 Saturday 05:40 - 20:30 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Lower Concourse, next to the gateline. The National key toilets are located in the Lower Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Concourse and car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Portsmouth & Southsea
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Street bus stop at side of Railway Station near Matalan car park.
The major train station for arrivals in Congleton is Congleton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Congleton for your journey to Congleton from Portsmouth.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:30 - 13:40 Saturday 07:30 - 13:40 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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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