The average train between Manchester and Alsager takes 1h 5m and the fastest train takes 45 min. There is a train service every few hours from Manchester to Alsager. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Manchester and Alsager. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Alsager at 8:42 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Alsager. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Alsager station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
Manchester to Alsager train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Alsager train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Crewe station.
Book your Manchester to Alsager train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, West Midlands Trains and 4 other operators.
The distance between Manchester and Alsager is 43 km. The road distance is 59 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe hourly. Tickets cost £12–21 and the journey takes 37 min. Three other operators also service this route.