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Alderley Edge to Chalkwell by train

A train trip from Alderley Edge to Chalkwell takes about 4hrs 28 mins on average, covering roughly 173 miles (278 kilometres). With around 41 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £38.30, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Alderley Edge to Chalkwell Key Stats

Arrival Station

Chalkwell

Departure Station

Alderley Edge

Frequency

41trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 3 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:02 / 23:39

Distance

173miles
(278 km)

5 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£38.30

Travelling from Alderley Edge to Chalkwell by Train

Hop on a Train from Alderley Edge to Chalkwell – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Alderley Edge to Chalkwell by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 4hrs 28 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Chalkwell), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 3 mins. With roughly 41 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 173-mile (278 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of c2c, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £38.30 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Chalkwell!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Alderley Edge and Chalkwell

Curious about your trip from Alderley Edge to Chalkwell? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Alderley Edge and Chalkwell by train?

The travel time between Alderley Edge and Chalkwell by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 3 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Alderley Edge and Chalkwell by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Alderley Edge to Chalkwell is 4hrs 3 mins.

How much does the train from Alderley Edge to Chalkwell cost?

Train ticket prices from Alderley Edge to Chalkwell can start from as little as £38.30 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Alderley Edge and Chalkwell?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Alderley Edge and Chalkwell vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 41 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:39.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Alderley Edge and Chalkwell?

First class tickets on trains between Alderley Edge and Chalkwell typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Alderley Edge and Chalkwell?

Amenities on trains between Alderley Edge and Chalkwell can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Alderley Edge to Chalkwell by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Alderley Edge and Chalkwell. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Chalkwell, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Alderley Edge to Chalkwell?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Alderley Edge & Chalkwell. However, there are 41 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Alderley Edge to Chalkwell?

c2c, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Alderley Edge and Chalkwell.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Alderley Edge and Chalkwell?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Alderley Edge and Chalkwell, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Alderley Edge to Chalkwell Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Alderley Edge to Chalkwell on Friday 13th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 13th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:20 Alderley Edge14:23 Chalkwell3 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
10:34 Alderley Edge14:53 Chalkwell3 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
10:37 Alderley Edge14:53 Chalkwell4 changesWilmslow
Crewe
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
11:20 Alderley Edge15:23 Chalkwell3 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
11:34 Alderley Edge15:53 Chalkwell3 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
11:37 Alderley Edge15:53 Chalkwell4 changesWilmslow
Crewe
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
12:20 Alderley Edge16:24 Chalkwell3 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
12:34 Alderley Edge16:47 Chalkwell3 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
12:37 Alderley Edge16:47 Chalkwell4 changesWilmslow
Crewe
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
13:20 Alderley Edge17:24 Chalkwell3 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
13:34 Alderley Edge17:58 Chalkwell3 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
13:37 Alderley Edge17:58 Chalkwell4 changesWilmslow
Crewe
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Alderley Edge to Chalkwell journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Alderley Edge to Chalkwell start from as little as £38.30

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Alderley Edge to Chalkwell start from £87.30 one way, or £124.80 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Alderley Edge to Chalkwell are available for £217.00 one way, or £434.00 return

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Alderley Edge Station

Exploring Alderley Edge Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque Cheshire countryside, Alderley Edge train station serves as a quaint hub for travelers venturing between the lush landscapes of northern England and bustling metropolitan areas. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor soaking in the charm of Alderley Edge, the station offers a convenient gateway to a myriad of destinations. While the area itself is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and posh surroundings, the station fulfills a crucial role in connecting this enchanting village to broader regions.

Facilities at Alderley Edge Station

The station provides essential facilities for travelers, ensuring a comfortable journey. The ticket office operates from early morning until early afternoon on Saturdays, though it remains closed during weekdays and Sundays. However, you can still purchase tickets or collect pre-purchased tickets from the accessible ticket machines located on-site. It's worth noting that smartcards are supported at the station, aligning with modern, streamlined travel conveniences.

For those with specific accessibility needs, Alderley Edge station offers partial step-free access and is categorized as a scooter-friendly location, making it navigable for those using mobility aids. There's no waiting room available, yet the station ensures passenger security with the presence of CCTV. Unfortunately, facilities such as restrooms, baby changing rooms, and refreshment outlets are not provided, so plan accordingly.

Transport Connectivity

Beyond the station itself, Alderley Edge is well-connected through various transport links. Although direct bicycle hire services aren't available, the station provides limited bicycle storage facilities for those traveling with bikes. For taxi services, visitors can arrange their rides using online platforms such as Cab4You. Bus services are also in operation with convenient stops nearby, allowing for easy intermodal transfer.

Travel Inspiration from Alderley Edge

Thinking of setting off on an adventure? Alderley Edge is your launchpad. Frequent services run from here to major urban hubs such as Manchester Piccadilly, and for international jet-setters, Manchester Airport is just a ride away. Not forgetting the likes of Liverpool Lime Street and London Euston, which are easily accessible for those looking to explore further afield.

Other popular destinations include Chelford, and Goostrey, appealing to both day-trippers and commuters alike. With a diverse array of accessible routes, it's easy to get inspired and plan your next travel venture.

Your Journey Awaits

Alderley Edge train station, with its mix of convenience and connectivity, acts as more than just a stop along the way. It invites you to embark on memorable journeys, whether you're bound for a city jaunt in Manchester or a leisurely exploration of Cheshire's hidden gems. So, fill your travel itinerary with possibilities and embrace the seamless connectivity and accessibility that Alderley Edge station has to offer. Bon voyage!

Everything you need to know about Chalkwell Station

Welcome to Chalkwell Train Station, Your Gateway to Essex

Nestled in the quaint sea-side town of Chalkwell, Essex, Chalkwell Train Station serves as a convenient jumping-off point for both commuters and leisure travelers alike. Situated on the London, Tilbury & Southend line, it offers a scenic journey with views over the Thames Estuary, making your travels truly enjoyable. Whether you're heading to London for work or exploring the charming areas around Southend, Chalkwell station gets you there efficiently and comfortably.

Facilities and Amenities

Chalkwell station strives to cater to all your needs. The ticket office operates early from Monday to Sunday, offering friendly assistance from 5:15 AM to 7:45 PM on weekdays and slightly reduced hours during weekends. Don't worry if you are an early bird or a night owl, as you can collect online-purchased tickets from the ticket machines anytime. The station is equipped with induction loops for the hearing impaired and has customer help points available for assistance. Unfortunately, there is no luggage storage, and the lack of step-free access could be a hindrance for travelers with mobility issues. Waiting rooms on Platforms 1 and 2 offer a comfortable reprieve with seating areas available throughout the station.

Onward Travel and Connectivity

For those needing alternative travel options, Chalkwell provides various transport links. Rail replacement services and taxis can easily be accessed from the station entrance. The convenience of requesting taxis directly outside the station allows for seamless onward journeys, whether you're heading to London Fenchurch Street, West Ham, or exploring local areas like Southend Central and Leigh-On-Sea. To plan further, download the printable format for planning your bus journeys, which are accessible through the National Rail website.

Destinations from Chalkwell

Travel enthusiasts have several exciting journeys at their fingertips from Chalkwell Station. Whether you want a convenient trip to the bustling city life of London Liverpool Street or a more scenic ride through Essex to Westcliff or Pitsea, Chalkwell serves as your launch pad. Other popular routes include destinations such as Barking and Grays, ensuring you have ample options for both everyday travel and spontaneous getaways.

All About the Customer Experience

Our focus at Chalkwell station is providing a satisfying experience, tailored to your travel needs. With CCTV security, a coffee kiosk for quick refreshments, and accessible smartcard validators, we ensure that your journey is stress-free and enjoyable. While ticket barriers and gates are in place to streamline access, please be mindful that there is no accessible step-free access or wheelchairs available. The station does, however, offer assistance through Passenger Assist. Plan ahead with a simple, free request up to two hours before your journey—ensuring everyone can travel comfortably and confidently.

Your Departure Awaits

So, whether you're commuting daily, planning a weekend excursion, or simply beginning an adventure from Chalkwell to other lovely local spots, this station serves as a pivotal part in your journey. By combining rich amenities with effective transport connections, Chalkwell station proudly offers a convenient travel experience to every passenger. Ready to book your journey? Make travel arrangements online today and embark on your upcoming adventures from this charming seaside station!

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