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Congleton to Lincoln train route details

First train
First train
06:23
Last train
Last train
22:32
Departure city
Departure city
Congleton
Arrival city
Arrival city
Lincoln
Journey time
Journey time
2h 46m
Distance
Distance
69 miles
Price
Price
£25.30*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Northern, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express

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20:24
3h 14m, 1 change
Congleton
23:38
Lincoln
NorthernEast Midlands Railway
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21:24
9h 21m, 2 change
Congleton
06:45
+1
Lincoln
NorthernEast Midlands Railway
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22:32
10h 21m, 2 change
Congleton
08:53
+1
Paris
Northern
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Explore the cheapest prices to Lincoln from Congleton this week
Typical ticket prices between Congleton and Lincoln are around £25.30, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!
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£47.40
Tue3Mar
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Wed4Mar
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Thu5Mar
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£25.30
Fri6Mar
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£47.40
Sat7Mar
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£47.40
Sun8Mar
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£47.40
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*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.

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Travel during Off-Peak train times

For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.
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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 Lincoln. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.
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Season tickets for frequent travellers

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