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Kemble to Congleton by train

Planning a train journey from Kemble to Congleton? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 55 mins, covering approximately 102 miles (165 kilometres). With roughly 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £32.10, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Kemble to Congleton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Congleton

Departure Station

Kemble

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 21 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:45 / 22:17

Distance

102miles
(165 km)

5 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£32.10

Travelling from Kemble to Congleton by Train

Jump on a Train from Kemble to Congleton – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Kemble to Congleton? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 55 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kemble, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 21 mins. With approximately 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 102-mile (165 km) route usually requires just one change, with CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £32.10, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Congleton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kemble and Congleton

Curious about your trip from Kemble to Congleton? 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 Kemble and Congleton by train?

The travel time between Kemble and Congleton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 21 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Kemble to Congleton is 3hrs 21 mins.

How much does the train from Kemble to Congleton cost?

Train ticket prices from Kemble to Congleton can start from as little as £32.10 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 Kemble and Congleton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kemble and Congleton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:45, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:17.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Kemble and Congleton?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Kemble and Congleton. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Congleton, 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 Kemble to Congleton?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kemble & Congleton. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kemble to Congleton?

CrossCountry, GWR and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Kemble and Congleton.

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

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

When are Kemble to Congleton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kemble to Congleton on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:42 Kemble11:09 Congleton2 changesCheltenham Spa
Stoke-on-Trent
3 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
08:42 Kemble12:09 Congleton2 changesCheltenham Spa
Stoke-on-Trent
3 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
09:42 Kemble13:09 Congleton2 changesCheltenham Spa
Stoke-on-Trent
3 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
10:42 Kemble14:09 Congleton2 changesCheltenham Spa
Stoke-on-Trent
3 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
11:42 Kemble15:09 Congleton2 changesCheltenham Spa
Stoke-on-Trent
3 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
12:42 Kemble16:09 Congleton2 changesCheltenham Spa
Stoke-on-Trent
3 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
13:42 Kemble17:09 Congleton2 changesCheltenham Spa
Stoke-on-Trent
3 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
14:43 Kemble18:09 Congleton2 changesCheltenham Spa
Stoke-on-Trent
3 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
15:42 Kemble19:09 Congleton2 changesCheltenham Spa
Stoke-on-Trent
3 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
16:42 Kemble20:09 Congleton2 changesCheltenham Spa
Stoke-on-Trent
3 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
17:42 Kemble21:09 Congleton3 changesGloucester
Birmingham New Street
Stoke-on-Trent
3 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
18:42 Kemble22:25 Congleton3 changesCheltenham Spa
Birmingham New Street
Macclesfield
3 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kemble to Congleton 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 Kemble to Congleton start from as little as £32.10

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.

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 Kemble to Congleton are available for £87.70 one way, or £174.80 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.

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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 Kemble Station

Welcome to Kemble Train Station!

Nestled in the picturesque Cotswold countryside, Kemble Train Station offers an ideal launch point for journeys across the UK. Whether you're off to explore the vibrant city life or tranquil rural escapes, Kemble is your gateway to wonderful adventures. Our guide will take you through the key facilities, travel links, and popular routes, setting you up for a smooth journey ahead. Let's delve into what Kemble Station has to offer!

Station Facilities and Amenities at Kemble

Kemble Train Station is equipped to handle your ticketing needs efficiently. The ticket office operates from 06:30 to 13:00 on weekdays and from 07:30 to 14:00 on Saturdays. There's also a ticket machine for quick and convenient ticket collection anytime. For those using smartcards, validators are available, ensuring smooth travel transitions. Accessibility is thoughtfully considered at Kemble – featuring accessible ticket machines, induction loops, and step-free access in several areas of the station.

Looking for comfort before your journey? Kemble Station provides seating areas and waiting rooms, operational from 06:40 to 13:30 on weekdays and slightly adjusted on weekends. Although the station lacks ATMs and public Wi-Fi, you'll find refreshment facilities and shops to cater to last-minute needs. For those traveling with bicycles, there are stands with CCTV monitoring outside the station.

Transportation and Accessibility Options

Kemble Station is well-connected with various transport modes, paving the way for seamless onward travel. Rail replacement bus services are conveniently located at the front of the station, off Platform 1, providing links in both directions. Planning your onward journey? You can access printable travel information here.

While there are no cycle hire facilities at Kemble, you can confidently navigate your options for taxis and other transport. If you require special assistance, the station prioritizes passenger aid – just notify a staff member at the main entrance of the ticket office. More assistance can be organized via Passenger Assist by contacting the national rail helpline for advance bookings.

Popular Train Routes from Kemble

Embark on an exciting journey from Kemble to some of the UK's most cherished destinations! Head from Kemble to London Paddington for a taste of the capital's bustling charm, or venture to Stroud for a quieter retreat. Quick getaways to Swindon, Gloucester, and even the spa city of Cheltenham are easily accessible from Kemble.

Beyond the routine routes, Kemble connects you to a rich tapestry of experiences. Consider excursions to cities like Bristol, Reading, or even a longer trek to Manchester Piccadilly. High-speed trains can whisk you to culturally vibrant destinations such as Oxford or Bath Spa, offering both leisure and academic pursuits.

Embark on Your Journey!

Kemble Train Station, with its comprehensive facilities and rich connectivity, invites you to explore the local and beyond with ease and comfort. Whether it’s for business, leisure, or the pure joy of travel, Kemble sets the stage for memorable experiences. Book your tickets today and let us be part of your travel story!

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.

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