The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Congleton
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
65 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolverhampton to Congleton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wolverhampton to Congleton will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Of the 3 trains that leave Wolverhampton for Congleton every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 65 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 50 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Wolverhampton to Congleton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolverhampton to Congleton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 65 km
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£28 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Wolverhampton to Congleton train times
The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Congleton trains for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 07:49 Wolverhampton | 2h16 | 10:05 Congleton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:19 Wolverhampton | 0h50 | 09:09 Congleton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:19 Wolverhampton | 0h50 | 10:09 Congleton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:19 Wolverhampton | 1h12 | 21:31 Congleton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Congleton
Trains from Wolverhampton to Congleton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 50m.
Distance 65 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 06:19 |
Last train 22:25 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast from Wolverhampton to Congleton trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Wolverhampton and Congleton from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Wolverhampton to Congleton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wolverhampton and Congleton
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
- Car Park: Multi storey
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle facilities are currently located at the front of the station adjacent to the multi-storey car park whilst redevelopment works are carried out at the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Due to construction works taking place at Wolverhampton station, rail replacement buses are unable to use the short stay car park at the front of the station. For the foreseeable future rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off at bus stop AH on Lichfield Street (by the Moon Under Water public house).
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:30 - 13:40 Saturday 07:30 - 13:40 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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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