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Selby to Congleton by train

The journey from Selby to Congleton by train is 63.76 mi and takes 1 hr 56 mins. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:09 and the last at 21:12. It is possible to travel from Selby to Congleton by train for as little as £49.34 or as much as £49.35. The best price for this journey is £49.34.

Lowest Price£49.34
Journey Duration1 hr 56 mins
Connection per Day25
Lowest Price£49.34
Highest Price£49.35
First Departure06:09
Last Departure21:12
Distance63.76 mi
DepartureSelby
ArrivalCongleton
CarriersNorthern Rail, Hull TrainsMore

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How much do train tickets from Selby to Congleton cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Selby to Congleton cost £49.34. On average, you can expect to spend around £49.35 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 Selby to Congleton.
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On average, a train ticket from Selby to Congleton will cost you £49.35. 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 will it take me to travel from Selby to Congleton by train?

Traveling from Selby to Congleton by train will usually take 1 hr 56 mins. This journey covers a distance of 63.76 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 56 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 Selby and Congleton by train usually takes 1 hr 56 mins to cover a distance of 63.76 mi. The shortest journey from Selby to Congleton will take you 0 hrs 16 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 Selby to Congleton leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Selby at 06:09. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 21:12. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Selby 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Selby to Congleton leaving at 06:09. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 21:12.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.

Which stations can I use to travel from Selby to Congleton?

You will be able to leave Selby by using stations such as Selby Railway Station. 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 Selby or in Congleton, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Selby to Congleton?

On average, there are 25 daily departures from Selby to Congleton. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 8 departures from Selby which travel directly to Congleton. There are 17 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Selby 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 Selby to Congleton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Selby to Congleton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Selby 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 Selby 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 Selby to Congleton

The cheapest Selby - 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.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Northern Rail, Hull Trains and East Midlands Railway from Selby to Congleton
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Selby to Congleton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.18kg
Bus
7.7kg
Flight
20.52kg
Car
16.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Selby to Congleton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Selby and Congleton are 7.18kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Selby and Congleton? By taking the train between Selby and Congleton you will save 13.34kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.52kg compared to a bus and 9.24kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Selby to Congleton?
A train ticket from Selby to Congleton is £49.35. 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 £49.34.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Selby to Congleton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Selby to Congleton is £49.34. 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 Selby and Congleton by train?
Selby to Congleton is 63.76 mi.
How long does the train between Selby and Congleton take?
Selby to Congleton is on average 1 hr 56 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 16 mins.
Which companies operate from Selby to Congleton?
The train journey from Selby to Congleton is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, Hull Trains, National Rail, TransPennine Express and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Selby to Congleton?
Selby to Congleton has 25 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Selby to Congleton leave?
The earliest train from Selby to Congleton departs at 06:09. 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 Selby to Congleton depart?
The latest train from Selby to Congleton departs at 21:12. 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 Selby 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 £49.34 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.
How many direct connections depart from Selby to Congleton?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Selby to go to Congleton.
What's the fastest journey time between Selby to Congleton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Selby and Congleton is 0 hrs 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Selby to Congleton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Selby and Congleton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Selby to Congleton by train?
The train journey from Selby to Congleton creates 7.18kg of CO2 emissions.

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