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Birmingham to Congleton Train Route Details

First train
06:01

Last train
23:22

Journey time
1h 8m

Distance
50 miles

Price
TWD 600*
What are the next train times from Birmingham to Congleton?
Discover all upcoming Birmingham to Congleton services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
14:01 Birmingham New Street | 15:09 Congleton | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
15:01 Birmingham New Street | 16:09 Congleton | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
16:01 Birmingham New Street | 17:09 Congleton | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
17:01 Birmingham New Street | 18:09 Congleton | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
18:01 Birmingham New Street | 19:09 Congleton | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
19:01 Birmingham New Street | 20:09 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Congleton

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Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Explore a range of Railcards that typically offer 1/3 off most train tickets, including the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, as well as the 16-17 Saver, which offers 50% off. They’re easy to purchase and store digitally in your Trip.com app, meaning you're only ever a tap away from great savings.

Travel during Off-Peak train times
To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid traveling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.

Season tickets for frequent travelers
Regular commuters traveling between Birmingham and Congleton - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travelers

Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets suit travelers who commute a few days a week, offering 8 days of unlimited travel in a 28-day period—which often works out cheaper than buying tickets on an individual daily basis

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Provides a more affordable and flexible way to travel by steering clear of weekday rush hours

Anytime tickets
Anytime tickets offer complete flexibility, allowing you to travel at any point during the day without restrictions. They're ideal if your plans may change or you need full freedom when traveling.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.










