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Congleton to Edinburgh train route details

First train
First train
07:09
Last train
Last train
22:32
Departure city
Departure city
Congleton
Arrival city
Arrival city
Edinburgh
Journey time
Journey time
4h 23m
Distance
Distance
198 miles
Price
Price
€191.12*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, LNER

What are the next train times from Congleton to Edinburgh?

Discover all upcoming Congleton to Edinburgh 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
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07:09
4h 28m, 1 change
Congleton
11:37
Waverley
NorthernTransPennine Express
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07:39
4h 41m, 2 change
Congleton
12:20
Waverley
Northern
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09:09
4h 23m, 1 change
Congleton
13:32
Waverley
NorthernTransPennine Express
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10:09
5h 25m, 2 change
Congleton
15:34
Waverley
NorthernTransPennine Express
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11:09
4h 27m, 1 change
Congleton
15:36
Waverley
NorthernTransPennine Express
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12:09
5h 22m, 2 change
Congleton
17:31
Paris
NorthernTransPennine Express
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Ticket prices for Congleton to Edinburgh typically cost around €191.12, though we recommend exploring options such as Off-Peak and Advance tickets for even cheaper travel. Browse below to find your perfect price!
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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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Season tickets for frequent travellers

If you travel between Congleton and Edinburgh on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis, we'd highly recommend a season ticket, which provides unlimited travel between the 2 stations (during specific times) for a set price. Not only will you receive significant savings, but you'll also remove the stress of purchasing individual tickets.
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