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Congleton to York train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Congleton to York, starting from £55.90 and averaging £55.90. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 24m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
06:39 2h 46m, No direct Congleton	09:25 York	Find Tickets
07:39 2h 24m, No direct Congleton	10:03 York	Find Tickets
08:09 2h 54m, No direct Congleton	11:03 York	Find Tickets
09:09 2h 54m, No direct Congleton	12:03 York	Find Tickets
09:09 3h 5m, No direct Congleton	12:14 York	Find Tickets
10:09 2h 54m, No direct Congleton	13:03 Paris	Find Tickets

Congleton to York train route details

First train

06:39

Last train

21:09

Departure station

Congleton

Arrival station

York

Journey time

2h 24m

Distance

73 miles

Price

£55.90*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Northern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Congleton to York

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Congleton to York 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards 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 Congleton to York, 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, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Congleton to York more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Congleton to York train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional 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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