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Congleton to Birmingham train route details

First train
First train
11:24
Last train
Last train
23:25
Departure city
Departure city
Congleton
Arrival city
Arrival city
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
1h 7m
Distance
Distance
50 miles
Price
Price
£4.70*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

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11:24
1h 9m, 1 change
Congleton
12:33
Birmingham New Street
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12:24
1h 9m, 1 change
Congleton
13:33
Birmingham New Street
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13:24
1h 9m, 1 change
Congleton
14:33
Birmingham New Street
NorthernCrossCountry
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14:24
1h 9m, 1 change
Congleton
15:33
Birmingham New Street
NorthernCrossCountry
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15:24
1h 9m, 1 change
Congleton
16:33
Birmingham New Street
NorthernCrossCountry
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16:24
1h 9m, 1 change
Congleton
17:33
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NorthernCrossCountry
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Fares from Congleton to Birmingham usually average around £4.70, but you can often save more by choosing options like Off-Peak or Advance tickets. Take a look below to find the best deal for your journey!
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How to book cheap train tickets from Congleton to Birmingham

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Group travel deals

If your party consists of 3 to 9 travellers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Congleton to Birmingham more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.
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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.
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Split Tickets discount

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Book in advance

Booking Advance tickets at least 1 week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from Congleton to Birmingham. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.

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