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Birmingham to Congleton train prices and times

Looking to travel from Birmingham to Congleton? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as DKK 121.06, with average prices for this route around DKK 176.65.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
13:01 1h 8m, 1 change Birmingham New Street	14:09 Congleton	Find Tickets
14:01 1h 8m, 1 change Birmingham New Street	15:09 Congleton	Find Tickets
15:01 1h 8m, 1 change Birmingham New Street	16:09 Congleton	Find Tickets
16:01 1h 8m, 1 change Birmingham New Street	17:09 Congleton	Find Tickets
16:30 1h 34m, 1 change Birmingham New Street	18:04 Congleton	Find Tickets
17:01 1h 8m, 1 change Birmingham New Street	18:09 Paris	Find Tickets

Birmingham to Congleton train route details

First train

06:01

Last train

23:41

Departure city

Birmingham

Arrival city

Congleton

Journey time

1h 8m

Distance

50 miles

Price

DKK 121.06*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Congleton

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Birmingham to Congleton during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Birmingham 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

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Birmingham to Congleton, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Birmingham to Congleton ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Birmingham to Congleton train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Birmingham to Congleton with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of 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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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