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Derby to Congleton trains

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The average train between Derby and Congleton takes 2h 10m and the fastest train takes 1h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Derby to Congleton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 10m
Duration
48 mi
Distance
£25
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Derby to Kidsgrovetrain train Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
1h 50m
£20–31

Derby to Congleton train times

Trains run hourly between Derby and Congleton. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Derby is at 9:48 PM which arrives into Congleton at 6:39 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited9h 55m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 15m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 47m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 45m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 15m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 47m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 45m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 15m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 47m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 45m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 15m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 47m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 45m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 15m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 47m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 45m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 45m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 47m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 46m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 43m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Derby to Congleton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Derby to Congleton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 47.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Derby, England and Congleton, England?

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Derby to Kidsgrove hourly. Tickets cost £19–27 and the journey takes 57 min.

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