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Congleton to Edinburgh train prices and times

Planning a journey from Congleton to Edinburgh? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as € 18.50, with average prices for this route around € 32.82. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
07:09 4h 28m, No direct Congleton	11:37 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
08:09 5h 23m, No direct Congleton	13:32 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
09:09 4h 24m, No direct Congleton	13:33 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
10:09 4h 40m, No direct Congleton	14:49 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
11:09 4h 30m, No direct Congleton	15:39 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
12:09 4h 41m, No direct Congleton	16:50 Paris	Find Tickets

Congleton to Edinburgh train route details

First train

07:09

Last train

18:09

Departure station

Congleton

Arrival station

Edinburgh

Journey time

4h 24m

Distance

318 km

Price

€ 18.50*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Congleton to Edinburgh

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Congleton to Edinburgh. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

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

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Congleton to Edinburgh, 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%

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 Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Congleton to Edinburgh 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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