Kidsgrove live departures
Next trains leaving Kidsgrove (KDG), with platforms and expected times from the National Rail Darwin feed. The board refreshes itself every 30 seconds, so you can leave it open while you walk to the station.
Waiting for someone instead? Kidsgrove live arrivals shows trains coming in, with origins and expected times.
- Station codeKDG
- CountryEngland
- Coordinates53.0866, -2.2448
- Nearest stationAlsager (3.7 km)
- Passengers 2024-25287,730
- GB rank1,180th busiest
- Managed byEast Midlands Railway
About this board
Kidsgrove is a National Rail station in England, listed under the code KDG. The departures above come from Darwin, the industry system that merges the timetable with live signalling and operator updates. A train marked "On time" is running to schedule; an amended time means Darwin expects it to leave then instead.
In the year April 2024 to March 2025, Kidsgrove handled 287,730 passenger entries and exits, ranking 1,180th of Great Britain's stations. The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Manchester Piccadilly (83,548 journeys). Figures are ORR station usage estimates.
Fares out of Kidsgrove usually drop outside the morning and evening peaks. Our off-peak train times guide explains when the cheaper windows start on each operator.
Stations near Kidsgrove
Kidsgrove station FAQs
What is the station code for Kidsgrove?
The three-letter CRS code for Kidsgrove is KDG. You can use it on any journey planner or departure board site, including the search on this one.
How current is the Kidsgrove departure board?
The board on this page reads from Darwin, the rail industry's live train-running engine, and refreshes every 30 seconds. It shows the same expected times and platforms as the screens at Kidsgrove itself.
How busy is Kidsgrove station?
Kidsgrove recorded 287,730 passenger entries and exits in the year April 2024 to March 2025, making it the 1,180th busiest station in Great Britain (ORR estimates). The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Manchester Piccadilly.
Which stations are closest to Kidsgrove?
The nearest station is Alsager, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. Longport (5.3 km) and Congleton (8.6 km) are also close.
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Live departures: Darwin via National Rail OpenLDBWS, Open Government Licence. Station reference data: open industry sources. Passenger figures: ORR station usage estimates, April 2024 to March 2025 (OGL). Distances are straight-line. Page details last verified 12 September 2026. How this site works.