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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Congleton Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Congleton? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $20.45, with average prices for this route around $38.98. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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06:12
Edinburgh (Waverley)
10:25
Congleton
4h 13m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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06:52
Edinburgh (Waverley)
11:09
Congleton
4h 17m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastCrossCountryNorthern
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08:12
Edinburgh (Waverley)
12:25
Congleton
4h 13m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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08:52
Edinburgh (Waverley)
13:09
Congleton
4h 17m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastCrossCountryNorthern
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10:11
Edinburgh (Waverley)
14:25
Congleton
4h 14m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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10:52
Edinburgh (Waverley)
15:09
Paris
4h 17m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastCrossCountryNorthern
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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Congleton Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:12
Last train
Last train
21:00
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Arrival station
Arrival station
Congleton
Journey time
Journey time
4h 13m
Distance
Distance
318 km
Price
Price
$20.45*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Congleton

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) 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.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Congleton, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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 Edinburgh (Waverley) to Congleton ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group 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.

Edinburgh (Waverley) to Congleton 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:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.