Alsager to Birmingham train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alsager to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

1 h 36 m

Average duration

1 h 36 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alsager to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alsager to Birmingham will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Alsager for Birmingham every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

West Midlands Trains
07:491h36
Alsager
09:25Birmingham
£181One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Alsager to Birmingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Alsager to Birmingham trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:47
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Tickets
cross_country11:19 Alsager
1h14
12:33 Birmingham0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
west_midlands_rail07:49 Alsager
1h36
09:25 Birmingham0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alsager to Birmingham

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Trains from Alsager to Birmingham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 38m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
74 km
Average train duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
04:56
Last train
22:01
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, West Midlands Trains from Alsager to Birmingham trainsCrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Alsager and Birmingham from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£32
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£63
east_midlands_trains frequency
11 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
West Midlands Trains frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Alsager to Birmingham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alsager to Birmingham by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Birmingham, you can explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, take a canal boat tour, visit the National SEA LIFE Centre, and enjoy a performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome. Discover the city's history at the Birmingham Back to Backs. Don't miss the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Cadbury World, the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Symphony Hall, and The Bullring for shopping and dining.
To get from Alsager to Birmingham, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
To explore Birmingham's key attractions like the Bullring, Cadbury World, and the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, 2-3 days is typically sufficient.
The train journey from Alsager to Birmingham offers a mix of urban and rural views. Travellers can enjoy glimpses of the picturesque Cheshire countryside and small villages before the landscape transitions to the more industrial and urban scenery as the train approaches Birmingham.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Alsager to Birmingham. The journey takes 1h 38m each way, covering 74 km. Trains run 2 times per day.
Booking trains from Alsager to Birmingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Alsager to Birmingham is 74 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Alsager to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Alsager to Birmingham covers a distance of 74 km and takes approximately 1h 38m. Trains run 2 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Alsager to Birmingham is by train, costing approximately £21.
The train station in Alsager that goes to Birmingham is Alsager station (ASG), and it arrives at Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The first train from Alsager to Birmingham leaves at 4:56.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Alsager to Birmingham.
The last train from Alsager to Birmingham departs at 22:01.
Yes, you can take the train from Alsager to Birmingham.
Trains from Alsager to Birmingham run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Alsager to Birmingham.
There is no night train service from Alsager to Birmingham.

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Important Stations and Airports in Alsager and Birmingham

Alsager
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The major train station for departures in Alsager is Alsager. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alsager for your trip from Alsager to Birmingham.
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a step free Category B station. This station has ramped access to both platforms. Access between the two platforms is via a level crossing. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on Useful information poster
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Alsager
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Southbound and Northbound buses will stop outside the station entrance.

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