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Blackpool to Congleton by train

The journey from Blackpool to Congleton by train is 56.84 mi and takes 2 hrs 47 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:02 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from Blackpool to Congleton by train for as little as £19.37 or as much as £45.90. The best price for this journey is £19.37.

Lowest Price£19.37
Journey Duration2 hrs 47 mins
Connection per Day24
Lowest Price£19.37
Highest Price£45.90
First Departure00:02
Last Departure23:45
Distance56.84 mi
DepartureBlackpool
ArrivalCongleton
CarriersNational Rail

Traveling from Blackpool to Congleton with Virail

Planning to travel from Blackpool to Congleton? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much do train tickets from Blackpool to Congleton cost?

On average, a train ticket from Blackpool to Congleton will cost you £29.75. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £19.37. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Blackpool to Congleton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £29.75. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Blackpool to Congleton by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 47 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 56.84 mi from Blackpool to Congleton. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Blackpool to Congleton to take longer than 2 hrs 47 mins. In order to get from Blackpool to Congleton faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Blackpool and Congleton will complete the journey in 2 hrs 3 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 47 mins to travel the 56.84 mi between Blackpool and Congleton.

What are the stations on the Blackpool to Congleton route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Blackpool and Congleton. You can start your journey in Blackpool at stations such as Blackpool North,Blackpool, Market Street (Stop MA2),Blackpool pleasure beach,Clifton Drive North. These connect to stations including Fern Farm Airstrip in Congleton. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Blackpool to Congleton.

How many times a day do journeys run from Blackpool to Congleton?

The exact number of journeys from Blackpool to Congleton can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 24 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Blackpool to Congleton. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Blackpool to Congleton varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 24 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Blackpool to Congleton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Blackpool to Congleton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Blackpool to Congleton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Blackpool to Congleton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Blackpool to Congleton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Blackpool to Congleton

The cheapest Blackpool - Congleton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Congleton by train

When travelling to Congleton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Blackpool to Congleton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.4kg
Bus
6.86kg
Flight
18.3kg
Car
14.64kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Blackpool to Congleton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Blackpool and Congleton are 6.4kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Blackpool and Congleton? By taking the train between Blackpool and Congleton you will save 11.9kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.46kg compared to a bus and 8.24kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Blackpool to Congleton?
A train ticket from Blackpool to Congleton is £29.75. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £19.37.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Blackpool to Congleton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Blackpool to Congleton is £19.37. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Blackpool and Congleton by train?
Blackpool to Congleton is 56.84 mi.
How long does the train between Blackpool and Congleton take?
Blackpool to Congleton is on average 2 hrs 47 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 3 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Blackpool to Congleton?
Blackpool to Congleton has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Blackpool to Congleton leave?
The earliest train from Blackpool to Congleton departs at 00:02. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Blackpool to Congleton depart?
The latest train from Blackpool to Congleton departs at 23:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Blackpool to Congleton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £19.37 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Blackpool to Congleton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Blackpool and Congleton is 2 hrs 3 mins.
Is there a direct train from Blackpool to Congleton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Blackpool and Congleton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Blackpool to Congleton by train?
The train journey from Blackpool to Congleton creates 6.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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