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Durham to Congleton train prices and times

Planning a journey from Durham to Congleton? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as € 115.93, with average prices for this route around € 115.93. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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18:17
4h 8m, 1 changes
Durham
22:25
Congleton
TransPennine ExpressNorthern
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21:18
13h 14m, 3 changes
Durham
10:32
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TransPennine ExpressAvanti West Coast
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Durham to Congleton train route details

First train
First train
04:37
Last train
Last train
21:18
Departure city
Departure city
Durham
Arrival city
Arrival city
Congleton
Journey time
Journey time
3h 49m
Distance
Distance
185 km
Price
Price
€ 115.93*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Durham to Congleton

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Durham to Congleton can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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

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 Durham to Congleton, 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%

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

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 Durham to Congleton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Durham to Congleton train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.