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Alsager to Birmingham International by train

First train

04:59

Last train

21:53

Departure station

Alsager

Arrival station

Birmingham International

Journey time

From 1h 30m

Distance

50 miles (81 km)

Frequency

39 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

About the train journey from Alsager to Birmingham International

Want to travel from Alsager to Birmingham International by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Alsager to Birmingham International usually takes 1 hour 50 minutes on average to travel 50 miles (81 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 30 minutes. You can expect to find 39 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Birmingham International, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or East Midlands Railway, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Alsager to Birmingham International if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Alsager to Birmingham International

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

How do you travel to Birmingham International from Alsager?

To get to Birmingham International from Alsager, why not take the train? With 39 trains per day and an average journey time of 1 hour and 50 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Alsager to Birmingham International by train?

On average, it takes around 1 hour and 50 minutes to travel from Alsager to Birmingham International by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 30 minutes on the fastest services. With 39 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Alsager to Birmingham International?

The fastest time a train can travel the 50 miles (81 km) from Alsager to Birmingham International is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Alsager to Birmingham International?

There are no direct trains that run between Alsager and Birmingham International. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Alsager to Birmingham International

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Alsager to Birmingham International is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

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

† 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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