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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alsager to Derby
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£31
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
1 h 23 m
Trains on 28 Sept
6
Distance
59 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alsager to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alsager to Derby will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
On Mon 28 Sept, we found 6 trains from Alsager to Derby, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 48 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.
C213056:351h05Alsager station (ASG)7:40Derby station (DBY)£111One-way0 changes- C213038:351h05Alsager station (ASG)9:40Derby station (DBY)£111One-way0 changes
- C213047:351h07Alsager station (ASG)8:42Derby station (DBY)£231One-way0 changes
W70466 · C17880+
G006816:421h48Alsager station (ASG)8:30Derby station (DBY)£481One-way2 changes- W70492 · C17854+G009388:421h49Alsager station (ASG)10:31Derby station (DBY)£481One-way2 changes
- C213056:351h05Alsager station (ASG)7:40Derby station (DBY)£111One-way0 changes
- C213038:351h05Alsager station (ASG)9:40Derby station (DBY)£111One-way0 changes
- C213047:351h07Alsager station (ASG)8:42Derby station (DBY)£231One-way0 changes
- W70466 · C17880+G006816:421h48Alsager station (ASG)8:30Derby station (DBY)£481One-way2 changes
- W70481 · C17884+G008447:421h48Alsager station (ASG)9:30Derby station (DBY)£481One-way2 changes
Live departures
Alsager to Derby train times
The table below shows live departures for Alsager to Derby trains for tomorrow, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C21305 | 6:35 Alsager station (ASG) | 1h05 | 7:40 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70466 · C17880+G00681 | 6:42 Alsager station (ASG) | 1h48 | 8:30 Derby station (DBY) | 2 changes | |
| C21304 | 7:35 Alsager station (ASG) | 1h07 | 8:42 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70481 · C17884+G00844 | 7:42 Alsager station (ASG) | 1h48 | 9:30 Derby station (DBY) | 2 changes | |
| C21303 | 8:35 Alsager station (ASG) | 1h05 | 9:40 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70492 · C17854+G00938 | 8:42 Alsager station (ASG) | 1h49 | 10:31 Derby station (DBY) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alsager to Derby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Alsager to Derby and enjoy the approximately 59 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 21:53.
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 59 km |
First train 5:07 |
Last train 21:53 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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: east_midlands_trains from Alsager to Derby trainseast_midlands_trains trains will get you between Alsager and Derby. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£20
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day
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Things to do in Derby
Discover the best of Derby — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Derby trip today.
- Must visit
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
City museum and art gallery with collections on local history, archaeology, natural history and paintings by Joseph Wright.
- Recommended
QUAD
Independent contemporary art gallery in Derby’s Cathedral Quarter, showing changing exhibitions by regional and national artists.
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Cathedral Quarter
Historic shopping and cultural quarter with independent businesses, heritage buildings and easy access to key city sights.
- Recommended
Derby Market Place
Revitalised city-centre square with water features, seating and event space, ideal for a pause between nearby attractions.
- Recommended
Markeaton Park
Large landscaped park with lakes, open lawns and riverside paths, popular for walks, picnics and seasonal events.
- Vegetarian
Derby Cob
A soft white bread roll unique to Derby, often filled with bacon, cheese or salad. It is a local bakery staple with a name strongly tied to the city.
- Gluten-free
Derbyshire Blue Cheese
A blue veined cow’s milk cheese traditionally made in Derbyshire. It is prized for its rich, mellow flavour and long connection to the county’s cheesemaking.
- Vegetarian
Derbyshire Oatcake
A crumbly, buttery oat biscuit from Derbyshire, traditionally baked on a griddle. It is a historic local bake often served with cheese or butter.
The Dining Room
Elegant modern British dining in a refined setting, known for carefully prepared tasting and seasonal menus in the city centre.
The Brunswick Inn
Well known Derby ale house and eatery serving British pub dishes, cobs and local beers in a characterful historic building.
Zest Restaurant
Smart yet relaxed restaurant serving Italian inspired dishes, steaks and seafood. Popular for polished service and central location.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is usual for good service. Round up or add £1-2 for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional.
Ride
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.80
To the city centre
Derby Railway Station -> Derby Bus Station, Derby
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless payment is available across the Derby bus network, and adult fares may be capped for the day on participating services.
- Spectrum is the main multi-operator Derby day ticket, valid from 5am to midnight on most Arriva, trentbarton, Kinchbus, and Notts & Derby buses.
FAQs: Alsager to Derby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alsager to Derby 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 Derby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Alsager to Derby is 59 km.
The first train from Alsager to Derby leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Alsager to Derby departs at 21:53.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Alsager to Derby.
Yes, there is a direct train between Alsager and Derby. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by east_midlands_trains.
There is no night train service from Alsager to Derby.
The train station in Alsager that goes to Derby is Alsager station (ASG), and it arrives at Derby station (DBY).
Booking trains from Alsager to Derby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Alsager to Derby offers a pleasant ride through the English countryside, with views of rolling hills and quaint villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Alsager to Derby.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alsager and Derby
Most Alsager to Derby trains use the Alsager to Derby station pair. Use this guide to compare Alsager and Derby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alsager
Arrival train stations in Derby
Which Alsager station do trains to Derby leave from?
Trains from Alsager to Derby leave from Alsager. The station is 1 km from Alsager city centre at Alsager station, Sandbach Road South, Alsager, Staffordshire, ST7 2XW.
AlsagerAlsager station, Sandbach Road South, Alsager, Staffordshire, ST7 2XW
City-centre transport
Getting to Alsager from Alsager city centre
Bus317 · 3m · every ~2 min
Alsager train station facilities and services
Alsager has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Alsager.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alsager: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Alsager: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alsager: 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.
Which Derby station do trains from Alsager arrive at?
Trains from Alsager to Derby arrive at Derby. Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre.
DerbyDerby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU+44 3457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Derby from Derby city centre
Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus70A · 4m
Sky · 4m · £2 · every ~14 min
U1, Dp1 · 10m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Derby train station facilities and services
Derby has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Derby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Derby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Derby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Derby: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Derby: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Derby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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