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Chester to Congleton train prices and times

Planning a journey from Chester to Congleton? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as SAR 10.62, with average prices for this route around SAR 132.15. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
10:56 1h 13m, 2 change Chester	12:09 Congleton	Find Tickets
10:56 2h 28m, 1 change Chester	13:24 Congleton	Find Tickets
11:56 1h 13m, 2 change Chester	13:09 Congleton	Find Tickets
11:56 2h 28m, 1 change Chester	14:24 Congleton	Find Tickets
12:56 1h 13m, 2 change Chester	14:09 Congleton	Find Tickets
12:56 2h 28m, 1 change Chester	15:24 Paris	Find Tickets

Chester to Congleton train route details

First train

04:48

Last train

22:53

Departure city

Chester

Arrival city

Congleton

Journey time

1h 13m

Distance

30 miles

Price

SAR 10.62*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Chester to Congleton

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Chester to Congleton can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Chester to Congleton for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Chester to Congleton, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Chester to Congleton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Chester to Congleton train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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