Alderley Edge to London train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alderley Edge to London

Showing times and prices for Apr 16

Cheapest price

$215

Average price

$218

Fastest journey

2 h 22 m

Average duration

2 h 28 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

246 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alderley Edge to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alderley Edge to London will cost around $218 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $215.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Alderley Edge to London without transferring at least once.

  • Transport for Wales
    6:46 AM2h23
    Alderley Edge
    9:09 AMLondon
    $2151One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transport for Wales
    8:47 AM2h22
    Alderley Edge
    11:09 AMLondon
    $2151One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:09 AM2h57
    Alderley Edge
    9:06 AMLondon
    $2201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:37 AM2h34
    Alderley Edge
    10:11 AMLondon
    $2201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern Trains Limited
    9:37 AM2h32
    Alderley Edge
    12:09 PMLondon
    $2201One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Alderley Edge to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alderley Edge to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $389.

Distance: 152 miles (246 km)

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2h 51m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Alderley Edge to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Alderley Edge to London trains for today, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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avanti_west_coast7:35 AM Alderley Edge
2h28
10:03 AM London0 transfersDirect

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Avanti West Coast as well as West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales and more offer trains services from Alderley Edge to London.
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Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Alderley Edge to London.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Alderley Edge to London.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alderley Edge to London

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Trains from Alderley Edge to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€63) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (246 km) distance in 2h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€19)
Distance
152 miles (246 km)
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$80 (€63)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 15m
First train
5:20 AM
Last train
9:39 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€19)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales from Alderley Edge to London trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Alderley Edge and London from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€63)
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€94)
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$221 (€176)
Northern Rail frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
$218 (€173)
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Alderley Edge to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alderley Edge to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Alderley Edge to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80 (€63), while the average price is around $101 (€80).
The train from Alderley Edge to London takes 2h 15m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Alderley Edge to London is 152 miles (246 km).
The first train from Alderley Edge to London leaves at 5:20 AM.
The last train from Alderley Edge to London leaves at 9:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alderley Edge to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alderley Edge to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alderley Edge to London.
The train station in Alderley Edge that goes to London is Alderley Edge station (ALD), which connects to London Euston (EUS).
The cheapest way to get from Alderley Edge to London is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Alderley Edge to London offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the Cheshire countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of traditional English villages, making it moderately scenic.
A day trip from Alderley Edge to London is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 15m. The distance is 152 miles (246 km), and there are 5 train trips per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Alderley Edge to London.
Since neither Alderley Edge nor London are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alderley Edge to London among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Alderley Edge to London

Alderley Edge
London
The major train station for departures in Alderley Edge is Alderley Edge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alderley Edge for your trip from Alderley Edge to London.
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday Closed Saturday 07:30 - 14:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Separate level access from car park to Crewe platform and from station drive to ticket office and Manchester platform. A stepped footbridge links the two platforms. Anti-slip treads added to footbridge steps and deck in 2018.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations 08002006060
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Alderley Edge
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop on London Rd

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