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Aberystwyth to Congleton train timetable
Travelling from Aberystwyth to Congleton, the fastest train takes 4h 2m with an average travel time of 4h 42m. 10 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:17 and the last at 18:29. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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08:27 Aberystwyth | 4h 42m, 3 change | 13:09 Congleton | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
09:27 Aberystwyth | 4h 42m, 3 change | 14:09 Congleton | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
11:27 Aberystwyth | 4h 42m, 3 change | 16:09 Congleton | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
12:27 Aberystwyth | 4h 42m, 3 change | 17:09 Congleton | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
13:27 Aberystwyth | 4h 42m, 3 change | 18:09 Congleton | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Aberystwyth to Congleton train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Aberystwyth to Congleton with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Aberystwyth to Congleton train travel guide
The train journey from Aberystwyth to Congleton combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Aberystwyth, you can get to Congleton in just 4h 2m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Aberystwyth to Congleton?
Ticket prices from Aberystwyth to Congleton average around €21.46, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Aberystwyth to Congleton by train?
What is the fastest train from Aberystwyth to Congleton?
The fastest train journey time from Aberystwyth to Congleton is 4h 2m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Aberystwyth to Congleton?
No, there are no direct trains from Aberystwyth to Congleton. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Aberystwyth to Congleton?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.
Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Aberystwyth to Congleton train timetables?
Aberystwyth to Congleton trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Aberystwyth to Congleton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Aberystwyth to Congleton are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Aberystwyth to Congleton route?
The Aberystwyth to Congleton route is operated by CrossCountry. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Aberystwyth to Congleton train tickets
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