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Congleton to Ladywell by train

A train trip from Congleton to Ladywell takes about 3hrs 47 mins on average, covering roughly 149 miles (240 kilometres). With around 18 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £43.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Congleton to Ladywell Key Stats

Arrival Station

Ladywell

Departure Station

Congleton

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 18 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:23 / 23:19

Distance

149miles
(240 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.50

Travelling from Congleton to Ladywell by Train

Hop on a Train from Congleton to Ladywell – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Congleton to Ladywell by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 3hrs 47 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Ladywell), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 18 mins. With roughly 18 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 149-mile (240 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southeastern, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £43.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Ladywell!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Congleton and Ladywell

Curious about your trip from Congleton to Ladywell? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Congleton and Ladywell by train?

The travel time between Congleton and Ladywell by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 47 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 18 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Congleton and Ladywell by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Congleton to Ladywell is 3hrs 18 mins.

How much does the train from Congleton to Ladywell cost?

Train ticket prices from Congleton to Ladywell can start from as little as £43.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Congleton and Ladywell?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Congleton and Ladywell vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:19.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Congleton and Ladywell?

First class tickets on trains between Congleton and Ladywell typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Congleton and Ladywell?

Amenities on trains between Congleton and Ladywell can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Congleton to Ladywell by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Congleton and Ladywell. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Ladywell, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Congleton to Ladywell?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Congleton & Ladywell. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Congleton to Ladywell?

Southeastern, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Congleton and Ladywell.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Congleton and Ladywell?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Congleton and Ladywell, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Congleton to Ladywell Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Congleton to Ladywell on Thursday 8th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Thursday 8th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:23 Congleton09:27 Ladywell3 changesStoke-on-Trent
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
06:39 Congleton09:57 Ladywell3 changesMacclesfield
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
07:16 Congleton10:27 Ladywell3 changesStoke-on-Trent
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
08:25 Congleton11:27 Ladywell3 changesStoke-on-Trent
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
09:25 Congleton12:27 Ladywell3 changesStoke-on-Trent
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
10:25 Congleton13:27 Ladywell3 changesStoke-on-Trent
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
11:25 Congleton14:27 Ladywell3 changesStoke-on-Trent
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
12:25 Congleton15:27 Ladywell3 changesStoke-on-Trent
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
13:25 Congleton16:27 Ladywell3 changesStoke-on-Trent
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
14:25 Congleton17:27 Ladywell3 changesStoke-on-Trent
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
15:25 Congleton18:28 Ladywell3 changesStoke-on-Trent
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
16:25 Congleton19:27 Ladywell3 changesStoke-on-Trent
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Congleton to Ladywell journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Congleton to Ladywell start from as little as £43.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Congleton to Ladywell start from £79.80 one way, or £114.00 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Congleton to Ladywell are available for £187.20 one way, or £374.40 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Congleton Station

Welcome to Congleton Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque Cheshire countryside, Congleton Train Station serves as a vital transport hub for locals and visitors alike. Whether you're commuting to work, heading out on an adventure, or planning a leisurely day trip, the station's facilities and connections ensure a seamless journey. Congleton boasts historical charm, yet is well-equipped to meet the needs of modern travelers. Let's explore what this station has to offer!

Station Facilities and Amenities

Congleton Station offers a range of amenities to enhance your travel experience. Although it doesn't have a waiting room, there is ample seating available. For ticket purchases or collections, a ticket office is available from Monday to Saturday with opening hours from 06:30 to 13:40 during weekdays and a slightly later start on Saturday. Alternatively, you'll find ticket machines on site, complete with an induction loop for those with hearing aids. Smartcards can also be issued and validated at the station. While there's no staffed footbridge, step-free access is available to both the Manchester and Stoke platforms, making it a scooter-friendly location. CCTV is in operation for your safety.

Accessibility and Support

Congleton Station ensures accessibility for all passengers. Step-free access helps those with mobility issues reach platforms without trouble though some areas may still pose challenges due to the stepped footbridge. Assistance is available during staffed hours, or through advance Passenger Assist bookings for added support. Although there are no accessible toilets, the station is committed to providing a welcoming environment for all travelers with several accessible parking spaces available. If you need help, customer information, departure screens, and help points are available to assist you.

Onward Travel Options

Not only is the station your gateway to the local area, but it also offers various onward travel connections. Rail replacement services can pick you up or drop you off at the bus stop atop the station approach road. While taxi services may be limited, the CAB4YOU service might be useful. An array of bus services complements the rail network; a quick call to Busline at 0871 200 2233 can provide information on schedules and routes. Despite the lack of on-site bicycle hire, secure and sheltered storage is available for those bringing their bikes.

Popular Routes from Congleton

Create memories by exploring popular destinations with ease. From Congleton, seamless connections to major cities and nearby attractions allow you to embark on a variety of trips. Hop on a train to vibrant urban hubs like Manchester Piccadilly, or head over to the historic city of Stoke-On-Trent. Delight in the allure of London Euston, or unwind in the scenic countryside of Macclesfield. The possibilities are endless, with routes to Manchester Airport and much more, providing ample opportunity for exploration.

Your Travel Starts Here

Congleton Train Station is more than merely a point of departure; it's the starting point of your journey. With a blend of historical charm and modern convenience, it ensures a smooth, enjoyable experience for all passengers. The wide range of destinations and efficient services makes it a perfect choice for any traveler. Make sure you take advantage of the frequent connections and plan your journey today. Whether you're traveling for business, pleasure, or a bit of both, Congleton station is ready to welcome you aboard.

Everything you need to know about Ladywell Station

Explore Ladywell Station: Your Gateway to the Heart of the City

Nestled in the bustling locale of Lewisham, South East London, Ladywell Station offers a charming mix of urban convenience and charming suburban tranquility. Whether you're a daily commuter rushing to the city or a tourist eager to explore every nook of London, this station serves as a vital hub connecting you to some of the capital's most exciting destinations.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Ladywell Station is bustling with activity, providing facilities aimed at making your experience as seamless as possible. You’ll find ticket machines located on the station forecourt, with accessible machines to ease your travel preparations. Whether you're collecting tickets bought online or validate your smartcards, the station ensures an effortless start to your journey. However, do note that the ticket office is only open from 06:10 till 19:30 on weekdays and shorter hours on Saturdays.

While the station does not feature toilets or waiting rooms, it remains user-friendly for those with accessibility needs. Step-free access is available to some platforms via ramps, making it friendlier for those with disabilities. For your comfort, there’s a seating area on-site. And if you're a cyclist, there are eight sheltered bicycle stands located at Platform 1, providing a secure space to leave your bike while you travel.

Onward Travel Options

Making your way around London is seamless from Ladywell Station. For those needing a rail replacement service, buses towards Lewisham and Hayes are readily available just off Ladywell Road. For commuters relying on good connectivity, bus services offer routes extending throughout the cityscape, ensuring you reach your next destination with ease. Additional onward travel information is also available in a handy printable format to help plan your journey.

Popular Routes from Ladywell

Are you seeking inspiration for your next train journey? Look no further. From Ladywell, you have the choice to dive right into Central London with routes to major stations. Whether it’s traveling to London Bridge, the cultural hotspot of London Charing Cross, or the business district of City Thameslink, the station offers an array of routes. If you’re planning to connect to international travel, consider trains to London St Pancras International or perhaps a direct line to Gatwick Airport for your global adventures.

Wrapping Up Your Visit

Whether you're departing for a leisurely day in the city or catching a connection for a longer voyage, Ladywell Station stands ready to accommodate your travel needs. With its array of services and strategic positioning, this station remains a crucial node in London's sprawling transport network. Ready to explore where Ladywell can take you next? Begin your journey and ensure your adventures start from this functional and well-connected station.

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