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Before you start your journey
Departing from Alsager
- Departure station
- Alsager station guide
- Address
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- Sandbach Road, Alsager ST7 2SB
Operators serving Alsager
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Facilities at Alsager
- Waiting Room
Parking & meeting your train
- Free station car park
Explore the area around Alsager
- Alsager Golf Course
- Brereton Heath Nature Reserve
About your departure station
Established in 1848 by the North Staffordshire Railway, Alsager Station served this Cheshire market town's growth.
Originally named Alsager and Rode, it evolved with commuter demand.
The station retains Victorian character while serving modern travel needs, connecting this border community to both Stoke and Manchester.
Its survival demonstrates rail's role in linking towns between major conurbations while preserving railway heritage in this part of the Potteries region.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from Alsager to Ilford?
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How do I check whether I need to change trains between Alsager and Ilford?
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