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Middleport Pottery
Local industrial heritage museum at nearby Middleport Pottery with ceramics displays, working spaces and canal setting.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St Albans to Alsager
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from St Albans to Alsager and enjoy the approximately 201 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 16:19, the last at 17:19.
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 201 km |
First train 16:19 |
Last train 17:19 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Complete guide to Alsager
Things to do in Alsager
Discover the best of Alsager — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alsager trip today.
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The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery
Museum and art gallery in Stoke-on-Trent covering local history, ceramics and changing exhibitions.
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Apedale Valley Light Railway
Working steam railway museum experience with heritage trains, restored station buildings and family exhibits.
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Alsager Lake
Large town park with a lake, play areas, gardens and paths, popular for walks and relaxed outdoor time.
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Trent and Mersey Canal
Canalside walking area with towpaths, narrowboats and peaceful rural views ideal for an easy local stroll.
Milton Park
A landscaped local park with open green space, sports facilities and easy walking close to the town centre.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
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.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese Pudding
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.
- Vegetarian
Staffordshire Oatcake
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.
Il Capriccio
Established Italian restaurant serving pizzas, pasta and classic mains in a friendly, casual town-centre setting.
Indian Spice
Smart local restaurant offering Indian dishes and house specials, popular for sit-down meals and a polished atmosphere.
The Lodge Inn
Traditional pub and restaurant in Alsager known for hearty British meals, grills and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £6
To the city centre
Alsager station -> Crewe Bus Station, Crewe
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Bus fare details in Alsager vary by operator; Cheshire East links directly to First Potteries and D&G fare pages, so check the operator before travel.
- Contactless payment is mentioned by Cheshire East for local bus travel schemes, but acceptance can vary by operator and route.
FAQs: St Albans to Alsager train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Albans 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.
The train distance from St Albans to Alsager is 201 km.
The first train from St Albans to Alsager leaves at 16:19.
The last train from St Albans to Alsager departs at 17:19.
There is no night train service from St Albans to Alsager.
Booking trains from St Albans to Alsager in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from St Albans to Alsager.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in St Albans and Alsager
Most St Albans to Alsager trains use the St Albans City to Alsager station pair. Use this guide to compare St Albans and Alsager train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in St Albans
Arrival train stations in Alsager
Which St Albans station do trains to Alsager leave from?
Trains from St Albans to Alsager leave from St Albans City. The station is from St Albans city centre at St Albans station, Station Way, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5HE.
St Albans CitySt Albans station, Station Way, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5HE+44 345 026 4700
St Albans City train station facilities and services
St Albans City has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at St Albans City.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at St Albans City. ATMs are available at St Albans City.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St Albans City.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Albans City: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St Albans City: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Albans City: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platform. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
St Albans AbbeySt Albans Abbey station, Holywell Hill, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2DN+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to St Albans Abbey from St Albans city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesTowards Watford - Public Service bus stop A/Rail Replacement bus stop on A5183 on Holywell Hill near to the station entrance car park. Towards St Albans - Public Service bus stop B/Rail Replacement bus stop on A5183 on Holywell Hill.
St Albans Abbey train station facilities and services
St Albans Abbey has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at St Albans Abbey.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Albans Abbey: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at St Albans Abbey: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Albans Abbey: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located on Platform One, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Alsager station do trains from St Albans arrive at?
Trains from St Albans to Alsager arrive at Alsager. Alsager is 1 km from Alsager city centre.
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.
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