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Trains to Alsager from Aberdeen

First train

04:57

Last train

21:24

Departure stationAberdeen
Arrival stationAlsager
Journey time

From 5h 59m

Distance

280 miles (451 km)

Frequency

8 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway

Taking the train from Aberdeen to Alsager in 5 hours 59 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Aberdeen to Alsager? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 9 hours 1 minute to travel the 280 miles (451 km) from Aberdeen to Alsager by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 59 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 8 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or ScotRail to Alsager. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Aberdeen to Alsager in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Alsager by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Aberdeen to Alsager?

Want to know more about your journey from Aberdeen to Alsager? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Alsager from Aberdeen?

To travel to Alsager from Aberdeen, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 9 hours and 1 minute, though the fastest trains can take 5 hours and 59 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Aberdeen to Alsager?

Trains from Aberdeen to Alsager take an average of 9 hours and 1 minute, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours and 59 minutes. You'll usually find 8 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Aberdeen and Alsager by train?

The quickest journey time between Aberdeen and Alsager by train is 5 hours and 59 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Aberdeen to Alsager?

No, there are no direct trains running from Aberdeen to Alsager, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Alsager?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Aberdeen to Alsager start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Aberdeen to Alsager is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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