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Congleton to Birmingham New Street train ticket prices

For a train from Congleton to Birmingham New Street, Advance Tickets start at just £18.80*, with average fares around £22.36. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Congleton to Birmingham New Street train times

Travelling from Congleton to Birmingham New Street, the fastest train takes 1h 54m with an average travel time of 2h 1m. 9 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 11:02 and the last at 22:32. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
11:02 Congleton	12:56 Birmingham New Street	On time	1h 54m	Northern	Find tickets
13:32 Congleton	15:33 Birmingham New Street	On time	2h 1m	Northern	Find tickets
14:02 Congleton	15:56 Birmingham New Street	On time	1h 54m	Northern	Find tickets
16:32 Congleton	18:33 Birmingham New Street	On time	2h 1m	Northern	Find tickets
17:02 Congleton	18:56 Birmingham New Street	On time	1h 54m	Northern	Find tickets

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Congleton to Birmingham New Street Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Congleton to Birmingham New Street. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	11:02
Last train	22:32
Departure station	Congleton
Arrival station	Birmingham New Street
Distance	49 miles (78 km)
Journey time	From 1h 54m
Price	From £18.80
Train operators	CrossCountry, Northern

Congleton to Birmingham New Street train travel guide

Travelling by train from Congleton to Birmingham New Street is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Congleton, you can reach Birmingham New Street in just 1h 54m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Congleton to Birmingham New Street?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Congleton to Birmingham New Street?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Congleton to Birmingham New Street train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

3. What is the fastest train from Congleton to Birmingham New Street?

The fastest train journey time from Congleton to Birmingham New Street is 1h 54m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Congleton to Birmingham New Street?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Congleton to Birmingham New Street. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Congleton to Birmingham New Street?

From Congleton to Birmingham New Street, the main train operator is CrossCountry. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Congleton to Birmingham New Street trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Congleton to Birmingham New Street 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.

2. 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.

3. Do Congleton to Birmingham New Street trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Congleton to Birmingham New Street 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

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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How to buy cheap Congleton to Birmingham New Street train tickets

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Travel in groups

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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