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Chester to Congleton train route details

First train
04:48

Last train
21:59

Journey time
1h 13m

Distance
30 miles

Price
QAR 10.28*
What are the next train times from Chester to Congleton?
Discover all upcoming Chester to Congleton services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
04:48 Chester | 06:39 Congleton | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:56 Chester | 07:09 Congleton | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:30 Chester | 09:24 Congleton | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:56 Chester | 08:09 Congleton | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:56 Chester | 09:09 Congleton | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:56 Chester | 11:24 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Chester to Congleton

Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you make the journey between Chester and Congleton on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.

Travel during Off-Peak train times
To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.

Book in advance
Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Chester to Congleton when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.

Split Tickets discount
It might seem unusual, but buying several cheaper tickets for different sections of your journey can result in substantial savings - and you won't need to move seats at all. Even better, Trip.com automatically finds and arranges these split tickets for you, so there's no complicated planning required.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel

Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations

First Class tickets
First Class tickets offer a more premium travel experience, typically including wider seats, extra space, quieter coaches, and complimentary refreshments on many services for added comfort

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Provides a more affordable and flexible way to travel by steering clear of weekday rush hours
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.











