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Middleport Pottery
Local industrial heritage museum at nearby Middleport Pottery with ceramics displays, working spaces and canal setting.
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£25
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£25
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
1 h 31 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
1 h 34 m
Trains on 28 Sept
16
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Alsager is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Alsager will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
On Mon 28 Sept, we found 16 trains from Nottingham to Alsager, including 16 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 35 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.










The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Alsager trains for tomorrow, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:53 Nottingham | 1h35 | 7:28 Alsager | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:49 Nottingham | 1h44 | 8:33 Alsager | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:51 Nottingham | 1h37 | 9:28 Alsager | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:53 Nottingham | 1h35 | 10:28 Alsager | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:53 Nottingham | 1h36 | 11:29 Alsager | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:53 Nottingham | 1h35 | 12:28 Alsager | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:53 Nottingham | 1h35 | 13:28 Alsager | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:53 Nottingham | 1h35 | 14:28 Alsager | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:53 Nottingham | 1h35 | 15:28 Alsager | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:53 Nottingham | 1h35 | 16:28 Alsager | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:53 Nottingham | 1h35 | 17:28 Alsager | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:53 Nottingham | 1h35 | 18:28 Alsager | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:53 Nottingham | 1h35 | 19:28 Alsager | 0 changesdirect | |
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The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 21:53.
Distance 79 km |
First train 5:59 |
Last train 21:53 |
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Discover the best of Alsager — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alsager trip today.
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 Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Alsager trains use the Nottingham to Alsager station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Alsager train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Nottingham.
ATMs are available at Nottingham.
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at 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.
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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