Canterbury to Alsager train with Avanti West Coast

Tue 04 Aug
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  • Southeastern
    6:143h00
    Canterbury
    9:14Alsager
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    2 changes
  • Southeastern
    6:493h25
    Canterbury
    10:14Alsager
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    2 changes
  • Southeastern
    7:493h25
    Canterbury
    11:14Alsager
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    2 changes
  • Southeastern
    5:203h15
    Canterbury
    8:35Alsager
    £1901One-way
    2 changes
  • Southeastern
    7:193h16
    Canterbury
    10:35Alsager
    £1901One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Canterbury to Alsager train times

The table below shows live departures for Canterbury to Alsager trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southeastern5:20 Canterbury
3h15
8:35 Alsager2 changes
Southeastern6:14 Canterbury
3h00
9:14 Alsager2 changes
Southeastern6:49 Canterbury
3h25
10:14 Alsager2 changes
Southeastern7:19 Canterbury
3h16
10:35 Alsager2 changes
Southeastern7:49 Canterbury
3h25
11:14 Alsager2 changes
Southeastern8:23 Canterbury
3h12
11:35 Alsager2 changes
Southeastern9:21 Canterbury
3h14
12:35 Alsager2 changes
Southeastern10:21 Canterbury
3h13
13:34 Alsager2 changes
Southeastern11:23 Canterbury
3h12
14:35 Alsager2 changes
Southeastern12:23 Canterbury
3h12
15:35 Alsager2 changes
Southeastern13:23 Canterbury
3h12
16:35 Alsager2 changes
Southeastern14:23 Canterbury
3h12
17:35 Alsager2 changes
Southeastern15:23 Canterbury
3h12
18:35 Alsager2 changes
Southeastern16:20 Canterbury
3h15
19:35 Alsager2 changes
Southeastern17:23 Canterbury
3h12
20:35 Alsager2 changes
Southeastern18:23 Canterbury
3h12
21:35 Alsager2 changes
Southeastern19:23 Canterbury
3h26
22:49 Alsager2 changes
Southeastern20:23 Canterbury
9h35
5:58 Alsager2 changes
Southeastern21:23 Canterbury
10h05
7:28 Alsager2 changes
Southeastern22:23 Canterbury
9h05
7:28 Alsager3 changes
Southeastern22:23 Canterbury
9h18
7:41 Alsager2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Canterbury to Alsager

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Trains from Canterbury to Alsager run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £119 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 14:23. The fastest train covers the 307 km distance in 3h 0m.

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
307 km
Average train duration
2h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£119
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
3h 0m
First train
5:20
Last train
14:23
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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: Avanti West Coast, Southeastern from Canterbury to Alsager trainsAvanti West Coast, Southeastern trains will get you between Canterbury and Alsager from £119. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Southeastern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£119
Southeastern frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Canterbury to Alsager train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury to Alsager 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 Alsager, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Canterbury to Alsager can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £119, while the average price tends to be around £182.
The train journey from Canterbury to Alsager covers a distance of 307 km and takes approximately 3h 0m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Canterbury to Alsager is 307 km.
The first train from Canterbury to Alsager leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Canterbury to Alsager departs at 14:23.
Trains from Canterbury to Alsager run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Canterbury to Alsager.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Canterbury to Alsager.
To get from Canterbury to Alsager, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Canterbury to Alsager.
The train station in Canterbury that goes to Alsager is Canterbury West (CBW), and it arrives at Alsager station (ASG).
The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Alsager is by train, costing approximately £119.
Booking trains from Canterbury to Alsager in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Canterbury to Alsager offers a diverse scenic experience, with views of rolling countryside, charming villages, and historic sites, particularly as you pass through areas such as the North Downs and the Midlands, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Canterbury to Alsager is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 0m each way. The distance is 307 km, and there are 11 train services per day.
Alsager can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing time to visit local attractions and enjoy the town's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Canterbury to Alsager.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Canterbury and Alsager

Most Canterbury to Alsager trains use the Canterbury West to Alsager station pair. Use this guide to compare Canterbury and Alsager train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Canterbury
Arrival train stations in Alsager

Which Canterbury station do trains to Alsager leave from?

Trains from Canterbury to Alsager leave from Canterbury West. The station is 1 km from Canterbury city centre at Canterbury West station, Station Road West, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 8AN.
Canterbury WestCanterbury West station, Station Road West, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 8AN+44 3303339232ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Canterbury West from Canterbury city centre

Bus21, 400, 401, Uni1, Uni2 · 14m · £3 · every ~22 min

Canterbury West train station facilities and services

Canterbury West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Canterbury West.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Canterbury West. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Canterbury West: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Canterbury West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Canterbury West: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: two within concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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