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Glossop to Alsager train timetable
From Glossop to Alsager, take the fastest train in 1h 57m, typically 2h 22m. Daily, 17 trains depart from Glossop, with the first at 06:45 and the last at 21:52. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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16:22 Glossop | 2h 7m, 2 change | 18:29 Alsager | Northern | Find tickets |
16:52 Glossop | 2h 22m, 2 change | 19:14 Alsager | Northern | Find tickets |
17:52 Glossop | 2h 22m, 2 change | 20:14 Alsager | Northern | Find tickets |
18:52 Glossop | 2h 22m, 2 change | 21:14 Alsager | Northern | Find tickets |
19:52 Glossop | 2h 22m, 2 change | 22:14 Alsager | Northern | Find tickets |
Glossop to Alsager train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Glossop to Alsager with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Glossop to Alsager train travel guide
Travelling by train from Glossop to Alsager is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Glossop, you can reach Alsager in just 1h 57m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Glossop to Alsager?
The average fare from Glossop to Alsager is approximately €25.12, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Glossop to Alsager by train?
What is the fastest train from Glossop to Alsager?
The fastest train journey time from Glossop to Alsager is 1h 57m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Glossop to Alsager?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Glossop to Alsager. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Glossop to Alsager?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Glossop to Alsager trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Glossop to Alsager trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Glossop to Alsager is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Glossop to Alsager trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Glossop to Alsager route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Glossop to Alsager route?
The route from Glossop to Alsager is operated by Northern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Glossop to Alsager train tickets

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