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Tisbury to Congleton by train

Considering a train trip from Tisbury to Congleton? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 6 mins and spans about 145 miles (233 kilometres). With approximately 16 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £44.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Tisbury to Congleton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Congleton

Departure Station

Tisbury

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 41 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:24 / 23:20

Distance

145miles
(233 km)

6 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£44.50

Travelling from Tisbury to Congleton by Train

Embark on a train journey from Tisbury to Congleton, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 6 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 41 mins. With approximately 16 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 145 miles (233 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £44.50, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Congleton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Tisbury and Congleton

Curious about your trip from Tisbury 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 Tisbury and Congleton by train?

The travel time between Tisbury and Congleton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 41 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Tisbury to Congleton is 4hrs 41 mins.

How much does the train from Tisbury to Congleton cost?

Train ticket prices from Tisbury to Congleton can start from as little as £44.50 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 Tisbury and Congleton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Tisbury and Congleton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:24, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:20.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Tisbury and Congleton?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Tisbury 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 Tisbury to Congleton?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Tisbury & Congleton. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Tisbury to Congleton?

South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Tisbury and Congleton.

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

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

When are Tisbury to Congleton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Tisbury 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
07:27 Tisbury12:09 Congleton2 changesBasingstoke
Stoke-on-Trent
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
08:27 Tisbury13:09 Congleton2 changesBasingstoke
Stoke-on-Trent
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
09:01 Tisbury14:09 Congleton2 changesBasingstoke
Stoke-on-Trent
5 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
10:27 Tisbury15:09 Congleton2 changesBasingstoke
Stoke-on-Trent
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
11:01 Tisbury16:09 Congleton2 changesBasingstoke
Stoke-on-Trent
5 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
12:01 Tisbury17:09 Congleton2 changesBasingstoke
Stoke-on-Trent
5 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
13:01 Tisbury18:09 Congleton2 changesBasingstoke
Stoke-on-Trent
5 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
14:01 Tisbury19:09 Congleton2 changesBasingstoke
Stoke-on-Trent
5 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
15:01 Tisbury20:09 Congleton2 changesBasingstoke
Stoke-on-Trent
5 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
16:01 Tisbury21:09 Congleton2 changesBasingstoke
Stoke-on-Trent
5 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
17:01 Tisbury22:25 Congleton2 changesBasingstoke
Macclesfield
5 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Tisbury 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 Tisbury to Congleton start from as little as £44.50

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 Tisbury to Congleton start from £109.20 one way, or £156.00 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 Tisbury to Congleton are available for £141.60 one way, or £283.00 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 Tisbury Station

Welcome to Tisbury Train Station: Your Gateway to Scenic Travels

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Wiltshire, Tisbury Train Station offers a charming blend of historical allure and modern convenience for those embarking on their rail journey. This station serves as an entry point to the region's rural beauty and its serene atmosphere, making it an ideal starting point for both daily commuters and adventurers seeking to explore the heart of England. With efficient ticketing services and friendly staff, Tisbury provides a hassle-free beginning to your rail adventures.

Facilities and Amenities at Tisbury Station

Ensuring a smooth travel experience, Tisbury Station is equipped with essential facilities for its passengers. The ticket office opens early, from 06:00 to 12:05 on weekdays, though it's closed on Sundays. Convenient ticket machines are available for those who prefer self-service, with accessibility features that cater to passengers holding Disabled Persons Railcards as well. Although there's an absence of smartcard issuance, validation is possible at the station.

In terms of assistance and support, Tisbury Station provides staffing help through designated morning hours and customer help points to provide real-time assistance for inquiries or travel-related concerns. Patrons requiring support with mobility will be pleased to know that Tisbury offers

step-free access
via ramps with varying gradients, although caution is advised for more challenging routes.

While basic facilities such as public Wi-Fi and payphones are on offer, passengers looking for refreshments or cash machines will need to plan ahead as these are not provided on-site. For those traveling by bike, there are designated bicycle racks with CCTV surveillance to ensure security.

Onward Travel: Discover and Connect

Once arrived, the journey doesn’t have to stop at Tisbury. The station has a rail replacement service accessible from the station forecourt, while comprehensive bus information can be sourced, with details available here. This connectivity ensures you have a range of options for continuing your journey to local attractions or onwards to other destinations.

Explore Popular Destinations from Tisbury

Adventure further afield with direct train routes from Tisbury to a variety of destinations. Reach the bustling capital with ease by taking trains to London Waterloo or explore the rich cultural tapestry of Salisbury by hopping on a train to Salisbury. For a scenic escape, consider traveling to the countryside around Gillingham (Dorset), or continue southward to vibrant cities like Southampton Central.

Those setting their sights on further adventures can continue their journey to London Victoria or reach charming towns such as Bath Spa and Exeter St David’s. Each train journey promises breathtaking views and ample opportunities to explore some of the UK's hidden gems.

Experience Tisbury and Beyond

Whether you're commuting, exploring the English countryside, or visiting friends and family, Tisbury Train Station is your friendly local hub, connecting you to cities and towns across the country. Plan your journey with confidence, knowing that a helpful community and comprehensive facilities await you. Have a safe and delightful journey, on the rails and beyond!

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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