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Widnes to Congleton Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Widnes to Congleton, starting from NZD 54.88 and averaging NZD 54.88. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 29m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
18:10 2h 14m, 1 change Widnes	20:24 Congleton	Find Tickets
18:23 2h 1m, 2 change Widnes	20:24 Congleton	Find Tickets
18:30 1h 39m, 3 change Hough Green	20:09 Congleton	Find Tickets
19:10 2h 14m, 1 change Widnes	21:24 Congleton	Find Tickets
19:23 2h 1m, 2 change Widnes	21:24 Congleton	Find Tickets
19:29 1h 40m, 3 change Hough Green	21:09 Paris	Find Tickets

Widnes to Congleton Train Route Details

First train

06:11

Last train

21:56

Departure city

Widnes

Arrival station

Congleton

Journey time

1h 29m

Distance

28 miles

Price

NZD 54.88*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Widnes to Congleton

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Widnes 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

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Widnes 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 Widnes to Congleton ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Widnes to Congleton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Widnes 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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Widnes to Congleton Train prices and times

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