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Cambridge to Congleton Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Cambridge to Congleton? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €40.75, with average prices for this route around €40.75.

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

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
05:15 3h 54m, 2 change Cambridge	09:09 Congleton	Find Tickets
05:21 3h 48m, 2 change Cambridge	09:09 Congleton	Find Tickets
05:58 4h 11m, 2 change Cambridge	10:09 Congleton	Find Tickets
06:42 3h 27m, 2 change Cambridge	10:09 Congleton	Find Tickets
06:57 4h 12m, 2 change Cambridge	11:09 Congleton	Find Tickets
07:25 3h 44m, 2 change Cambridge	11:09 Paris	Find Tickets

Cambridge to Congleton Train Route Details

First train

05:15

Last train

21:00

Departure city

Cambridge

Arrival station

Congleton

Journey time

3h 27m

Distance

119 miles

Price

€40.75*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Congleton

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Cambridge 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

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 for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Cambridge to Congleton, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 Cambridge 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

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.

Cambridge to Congleton train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their 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.

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Cambridge to Congleton Train prices and times

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