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Wilmslow to Congleton train times
The table below shows live departures for Wilmslow to Congleton trains for today, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 19:36 Wilmslow | 0h48 | 20:24 Congleton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wilmslow to Congleton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wilmslow to Congleton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 48m.
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 18 km |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 6:12 |
Last train 22:32 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 from Wilmslow to Congleton trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Wilmslow and Congleton from £8. 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
48m
Cheapest Price
£8
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: Wilmslow to Congleton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmslow 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 cost of a train ticket from Wilmslow to Congleton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Wilmslow to Congleton covers a distance of 18 km and takes approximately 48m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Wilmslow to Congleton is 18 km.
The first train from Wilmslow to Congleton leaves at 6:12.
The last train from Wilmslow to Congleton departs at 22:32.
Trains from Wilmslow to Congleton run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wilmslow to Congleton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wilmslow to Congleton.
To travel from Wilmslow to Congleton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Wilmslow to Congleton.
The train station in Wilmslow that goes to Congleton is Wilmslow station (WML), and it arrives at Congleton station (CNG).
The cheapest way to get from Wilmslow to Congleton is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Wilmslow to Congleton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A visit to Congleton can be comfortably enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its local attractions, parks, and dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Wilmslow to Congleton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wilmslow and Congleton
Wilmslow
Congleton
The major train station for departures in Wilmslow is Wilmslow. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wilmslow for your trip from Wilmslow to Congleton.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platforms 1, 3 and 4 only - Access to Manchester and Crewe platforms by means of subway from booking hall and ramp to each platform. Access to Manchester Airport platform from rear car park via ramp. Use help point button to call assistance to unlock the gate onto the platform.
- 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
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Wilmslow
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up & set down in the Short Stay 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 Wilmslow.
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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