Trains Dover, Kent to Congleton: Times, Prices and Tickets

27/04/2024
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Dover, Kent to Congleton by train

The journey from Dover, Kent to Congleton by train is 204.75 mi and takes 4 hrs 37 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:18 and the last at 21:49. It is possible to travel from Dover, Kent to Congleton by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 37 mins
Connection per Day21
First Departure05:18
Last Departure21:49
Distance204.75 mi
DepartureDover, Kent
ArrivalCongleton
CarriersNational Rail

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How much do train tickets from Dover, Kent to Congleton cost?

When you're traveling from Dover, Kent to Congleton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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On average, a train ticket from Dover, Kent to Congleton will cost you . 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.

How long does the journey from Dover, Kent to Congleton take by train?

Traveling from Dover, Kent to Congleton by train will usually take 4 hrs 37 mins. This journey covers a distance of 204.75 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 37 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Dover, Kent and Congleton by train usually takes 4 hrs 37 mins to cover a distance of 204.75 mi. The shortest journey from Dover, Kent to Congleton will take you 3 hrs 55 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Congleton quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do the first and last departures from Dover, Kent to Congleton leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Dover, Kent to Congleton leaving at 05:18. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 21:49.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Dover, Kent at 05:18. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 21:49. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Dover, Kent and Congleton. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the Dover, Kent to Congleton route?

You will be able to leave Dover, Kent by using stations such as Dover,Dover priory,Dover, Town Centre (Pencester Rd),Whitfield Honeywood Rd,Dover & Ferry. These connect you to stations including Fern Farm Airstrip in Congleton. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Dover, Kent or in Congleton, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Dover, Kent to Congleton take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Dover, Kent to Congleton using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 21 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Dover, Kent to Congleton using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Dover, Kent to Congleton each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 21 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dover, Kent 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 Dover, Kent to Congleton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dover, Kent to Congleton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dover, Kent 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 Dover, Kent 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.

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!

Dover, Kent to Congleton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
23.07kg
Bus
24.71kg
Flight
65.9kg
Car
52.72kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dover, Kent to Congleton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dover, Kent and Congleton are 23.07kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dover, Kent and Congleton? By taking the train between Dover, Kent and Congleton you will save 42.83kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.64kg compared to a bus and 29.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Dover, Kent and Congleton by train?
Dover, Kent to Congleton is 204.75 mi.
How long does the train between Dover, Kent and Congleton take?
Dover, Kent to Congleton is on average 4 hrs 37 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 55 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Dover, Kent to Congleton?
Dover, Kent to Congleton has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dover, Kent to Congleton leave?
The earliest train from Dover, Kent to Congleton departs at 05:18. 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 Dover, Kent to Congleton depart?
The latest train from Dover, Kent to Congleton departs at 21:49. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Dover, Kent to Congleton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dover, Kent and Congleton is 3 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dover, Kent to Congleton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dover, Kent and Congleton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dover, Kent to Congleton by train?
The train journey from Dover, Kent to Congleton creates 23.07kg of CO2 emissions.

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