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Middleport Pottery
Local industrial heritage museum at nearby Middleport Pottery with ceramics displays, working spaces and canal setting.
Trains from Nantwich to Alsager run on average 4 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 20m.
Distance 15 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 6:07 |
Last train 23:15 |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nantwich to Alsager.
The table below shows live departures for Nantwich to Alsager 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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W45138+ W70465 | On time 9:05 Nantwich station (NAN) | 0h33 | 9:38 Alsager station (ASG) | 1 change | |
W45158+ W70491 | On time 11:00 Nantwich station (NAN) | 0h41 | 11:41 Alsager station (ASG) | 1 change | |
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Local industrial heritage museum at nearby Middleport Pottery with ceramics displays, working spaces and canal setting.
Museum and art gallery in Stoke-on-Trent covering local history, ceramics and changing exhibitions.
Working steam railway museum experience with heritage trains, restored station buildings and family exhibits.
Large town park with a lake, play areas, gardens and paths, popular for walks and relaxed outdoor time.
Canalside walking area with towpaths, narrowboats and peaceful rural views ideal for an easy local stroll.
A landscaped local park with open green space, sports facilities and easy walking close to the town centre.
A Cheshire staple: crumbly, mild cow’s milk cheese long made in the county. It reflects the area’s dairy heritage and is often eaten with bread, chutney or apples.
Raw Cheshire cheese mashed with butter, ale or cider, mustard and seasoning. A traditional savoury spread tied to local cheese-making and pub food culture.
A Staffordshire oat pancake made from oatmeal, flour and yeast, often filled with cheese or bacon. Popular across nearby North Staffordshire and commonly eaten in Alsager.
Established Italian restaurant serving pizzas, pasta and classic mains in a friendly, casual town-centre setting.
Smart local restaurant offering Indian dishes and house specials, popular for sit-down meals and a polished atmosphere.
Traditional pub and restaurant in Alsager known for hearty British meals, grills and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Alsager is moderate for UK travellers, with typical pub meals, coffee and rail fares in line with similar small English towns. Accommodation nearby is usually cheaper than in major cities.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Tipping in cafés is optional, often just small change.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantwich 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.

Most Nantwich to Alsager trains use the Nantwich to Alsager station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantwich and Alsager train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Nantwich has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Nantwich.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nantwich: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Nantwich: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantwich: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platforms 1 and 2 from the main road. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge or the level crossing, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Alsager has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Alsager.
Available at Alsager: Parking.
Available at Alsager: Bike Parking.
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.
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