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Sandbach to Congleton by train

The journey from Sandbach to Congleton by train is 6.34 mi and takes 1 hr 26 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:15 and the last at 20:53. It is possible to travel from Sandbach to Congleton by train for as little as £10.36 or as much as £11.25. The best price for this journey is £10.36.

Lowest Price£10.36
Journey Duration1 hr 26 mins
Connection per Day15
Lowest Price£10.36
Highest Price£11.25
First Departure06:15
Last Departure20:53
Distance6.34 mi
DepartureSandbach
ArrivalCongleton
CarriersNorthern Rail, West Midlands RailwayMore

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How much does it cost to get from Sandbach to Congleton by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Sandbach to Congleton cost £10.36. On average, you can expect to spend around £10.60 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Sandbach to Congleton.
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When you're traveling from Sandbach to Congleton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £10.60. 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 the journey from Sandbach to Congleton take by train?

Traveling from Sandbach to Congleton by train will usually take 1 hr 26 mins. This journey covers a distance of 6.34 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 26 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 from Sandbach to Congleton covers a distance of 6.34 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 26 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 18 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Sandbach to Congleton faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Sandbach to Congleton leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Sandbach to Congleton, which usually leaves at 06:15. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 20:53. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Sandbach to Congleton leaves at 06:15, while the last journey sets out at 20:53. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Sandbach and Congleton. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Sandbach to Congleton route?

In Sandbach, departure stations include Sandbach (UK). When you arrive in Congleton, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Fern Farm Airstrip. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Sandbach to Congleton are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Sandbach to Congleton using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 15 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 Sandbach 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 Sandbach to Congleton each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 15 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 Sandbach 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 Sandbach to Congleton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sandbach to Congleton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sandbach 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 Sandbach 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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Sandbach to Congleton

The cheapest Sandbach - Congleton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.08 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway and Transport for Wales from Sandbach to Congleton
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Sandbach to Congleton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
0.71kg
Bus
0.77kg
Flight
2.04kg
Car
1.63kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sandbach to Congleton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sandbach and Congleton are 0.71kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sandbach and Congleton? By taking the train between Sandbach and Congleton you will save 1.33kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.06kg compared to a bus and 0.92kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sandbach to Congleton?
A train ticket from Sandbach to Congleton is £10.60. 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 £10.36.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sandbach to Congleton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sandbach to Congleton is £10.36. 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 Sandbach and Congleton by train?
Sandbach to Congleton is 6.34 mi.
How long does the train between Sandbach and Congleton take?
Sandbach to Congleton is on average 1 hr 26 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 18 mins.
Which companies operate from Sandbach to Congleton?
The train journey from Sandbach to Congleton is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Sandbach to Congleton?
Sandbach to Congleton has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sandbach to Congleton leave?
The earliest train from Sandbach to Congleton departs at 06:15. 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 Sandbach to Congleton depart?
The latest train from Sandbach to Congleton departs at 20:53. 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 Sandbach 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 £10.36 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 Sandbach to Congleton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sandbach and Congleton is 1 hr 18 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sandbach to Congleton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sandbach and Congleton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sandbach to Congleton by train?
The train journey from Sandbach to Congleton creates 0.71kg of CO2 emissions.

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