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Guildford to Congleton train prices and times

Looking to travel from Guildford to Congleton? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$ 107.43, with average prices for this route around AU$ 107.43.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
03:30 4h 39m, 4 change Guildford	08:09 Congleton	Find Tickets
05:14 3h 55m, 2 change Guildford	09:09 Congleton	Find Tickets
06:03 4h 6m, 2 change Guildford	10:09 Congleton	Find Tickets
06:43 3h 26m, 2 change Guildford	10:09 Congleton	Find Tickets
06:47 4h 22m, 2 change Guildford	11:09 Congleton	Find Tickets
07:41 3h 28m, 2 change Guildford	11:09 Paris	Find Tickets

Guildford to Congleton train route details

First train

05:14

Last train

23:53

Departure city

Guildford

Arrival city

Congleton

Journey time

3h 20m

Distance

241 km

Price

AU$ 107.43*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Guildford to Congleton

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 Guildford to Congleton can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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 travellers. You can discover more about 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 Guildford to Congleton, 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%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Guildford to Congleton ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Guildford to Congleton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Guildford 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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