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Working historic cotton mill with power looms, steam machinery and hands-on displays telling the story of Cheshire textile life.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Alderley Edge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Liverpool to Alderley Edge you need to make at least one change.

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Take a train from Liverpool to Alderley Edge and enjoy the approximately 51 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 22:51.
Distance 51 km |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 22:51 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
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Best time to book 5 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Liverpool to Alderley Edge.
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Alderley Edge trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 14:51 Liverpool | 1h39 | 16:30 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:43 Liverpool | 1h54 | 17:37 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:51 Liverpool | 1h39 | 18:30 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:43 Liverpool | 1h54 | 19:37 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:51 Liverpool | 1h39 | 20:30 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:43 Liverpool | 1h58 | 21:41 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:43 Liverpool | 1h04 | 21:47 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 21:14 Liverpool | 1h24 | 22:38 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 21:20 Liverpool | 1h30 | 22:50 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 21:33 Liverpool | 1h58 | 23:31 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 21:51 Liverpool | 1h31 | 23:22 Alderley Edge | 2 changes | |
![]() | 23:26 Liverpool | 6h35 | 6:01 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 23:40 Liverpool | 6h28 | 6:08 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
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![]() | 5:25 Liverpool | 1h11 | 6:36 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:00 Liverpool | 1h34 | 7:34 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:08 Liverpool | 1h28 | 7:36 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:14 Liverpool | 1h54 | 8:08 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:33 Liverpool | 1h36 | 8:09 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:00 Liverpool | 1h33 | 8:33 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:10 Liverpool | 1h26 | 8:36 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:19 Liverpool | 1h48 | 9:07 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:40 Liverpool | 1h06 | 8:46 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:02 Liverpool | 1h31 | 9:33 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:10 Liverpool | 1h26 | 9:36 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:19 Liverpool | 1h48 | 10:07 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:43 Liverpool | 1h26 | 10:09 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:00 Liverpool | 1h33 | 10:33 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:12 Liverpool | 1h24 | 10:36 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:19 Liverpool | 1h48 | 11:07 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:43 Liverpool | 1h26 | 11:09 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:00 Liverpool | 1h33 | 11:33 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:12 Liverpool | 1h24 | 11:36 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:19 Liverpool | 1h48 | 12:07 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:43 Liverpool | 1h26 | 12:09 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
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Discover the best of Alderley Edge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alderley Edge trip today.
Working historic cotton mill with power looms, steam machinery and hands-on displays telling the story of Cheshire textile life.
Local history museum in a former silk mill with exhibitions on Macclesfield's silk industry, art and changing town life.
Volunteer-run transport museum displaying vintage buses and memorabilia, offering a niche but enjoyable look at regional travel history.
National Trust escarpment with woodland paths, red sandstone outcrops and expansive views; the area's signature walk.
Popular rocky viewpoint reached by woodland trails, celebrated for open panoramas across the Cheshire Plain to distant hills.
Wooded National Trust area with old mining remains and quieter paths, ideal for a less busy walk near the main escarpment.
Cheshire cheese is a crumbly, tangy cow's milk cheese long made in the county and closely tied to local dairy farming traditions.
Cheshire oatcake is a savoury oat pancake or griddle bread, traditionally eaten warm with cheese, bacon or breakfast fillings across the region.
Eccles cake is a flaky pastry filled with currants, butter and spice, a classic north-west treat widely eaten in Cheshire and nearby Lancashire.
Elegant modern British dining with tasting and à la carte options in a polished village setting.
Popular village restaurant serving Indian and Bangladeshi favourites in a refined, contemporary dining room.
Smart gastropub known for British classics, grills and a lively yet comfortable atmosphere near the village centre.
Alderley Edge is pricier than many UK towns, with higher dining and accommodation costs due to its affluent setting; rail links are handy but not especially cheap.
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise 10-12.5% is common for good service. Round up for taxis. Tipping in cafés is optional, such as leaving small change.
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Alderley Edge station -> Manchester Piccadilly
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Alderley Edge 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 Alderley Edge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Liverpool to Alderley Edge trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Alderley Edge station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Alderley Edge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Alderley Edge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Alderley Edge.
Ticket office support is available at Alderley Edge.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Alderley Edge: Parking.
Available at Alderley Edge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alderley Edge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Separate level access from car park to Crewe platform and from station drive to ticket office and Manchester platform. A stepped footbridge links the two platforms. Anti-slip treads added to footbridge steps and deck in 2018, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations 08002006060, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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