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Stansted Airport to Alsager by train

First train

04:27

Last train

19:27

Departure station

Stansted Airport

Arrival station

Alsager

Journey time

From 4h 22m

Distance

136 miles (219 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast

Travelling from Stansted Airport to Alsager by train

Looking to travel from Stansted Airport to Alsager by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 6 hours 21 minutes to travel from Stansted Airport to Alsager by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 4 hours 22 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 136 miles (219 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Alsager, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry to get to Alsager. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Stansted Airport to Alsager in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Journey details

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

What's the fastest journey time between Stansted Airport and Alsager by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Stansted Airport to Alsager is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Stansted Airport to Alsager?

No, there are no direct train services from Stansted Airport to Alsager. Travelling from Stansted Airport to Alsager by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Stansted Airport to Alsager leave?

The first train from Stansted Airport to Alsager leaves at 04:27. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Stansted Airport to Alsager leave?

The last train from Stansted Airport to Alsager leaves at 19:27. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Stansted Airport and Alsager by train?

Trains travelling from Stansted Airport to Alsager cover a distance of around 136 miles (219 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Alsager to Stansted Airport.

Cheap train tickets from Stansted Airport to Alsager

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† 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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