Trains to Alfreton

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Best day trips from Alfreton by train

The most popular day trips by train from Alfreton are Nottingham, Sheffield, Leicester and Chesterfield. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Alfreton on Omio.

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Day trip from Alfreton to Nottingham by train

Why visit Nottingham for the day?

Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood legend, its lace-making past and a lively student atmosphere. The compact city blends Nottingham Castle and the Lace Market with independent shops, music and strong sporting traditions.

How to get from Alfreton to Nottingham by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 21m.

A view of Sheffield

Day trip from Alfreton to Sheffield by train

Why visit Sheffield for the day?

Sheffield is known for its steelmaking heritage, modern music culture and easy access to green space. It feels both urban and outdoorsy, with Victorian buildings, independent venues and the Peak District nearby.

How to get from Alfreton to Sheffield by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 28m.

A view of Leicester

Day trip from Alfreton to Leicester by train

Why visit Leicester for the day?

Leicester is known for its diverse communities, rich history and strong connection to Richard III. Roman roots, a lively market and a varied food scene give the city a practical, friendly feel.

How to get from Alfreton to Leicester by train?

The earliest train runs at 01:01, the last at 22:32.

A view of Chesterfield

Day trip from Alfreton to Chesterfield by train

Why visit Chesterfield for the day?

Chesterfield is a Derbyshire market town known for the crooked spire of St Mary and All Saints Church. Its historic market, Victorian streets and closeness to the Peak District give it a traditional town character with easy access to open countryside.

How to get from Alfreton to Chesterfield by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:44.

Complete guide to Alfreton

Things to do in Alfreton

Discover the best of Alfreton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alfreton trip today.

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Crich Tramway Village

A tramway museum in Crich with historic trams, exhibition spaces and period street scenes. One of the best-known heritage attractions near Alfreton.

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Chesterfield Museum

A museum in a historic market hall with archaeology, art and local history collections. A strong day-trip choice from Alfreton for broader county context.

Clay Cross Heritage Centre

A local heritage museum in Clay Cross with mining, industry and social history displays. A worthwhile small museum for understanding the wider area.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotel, pub meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in major cities, but costs are similar to other small English market towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£35+ per person for higher-end dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is polite for good service if not already added. Round up in taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.

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Train stations in Alfreton

Check where to Alfreton trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

AlfretonAlfreton station, Mansfield Road, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7JQ+44 345 712 5678ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Alfreton from Alfreton city centre

Alfreton is 1 km from Alfreton city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus9.3, 9.1 · 3m · £4 · every ~14 min

Alfreton train station facilities and services

Alfreton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Alfreton.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Alfreton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Alfreton: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Alfreton: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Alfreton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category - B Ramp provided by on-train staff. Step free access to the ticket office and northbound (towards Sheffield) platform only. No wheelchair access to southbound platform, please call 03457 125 678 pressing option 3 to make arrangements. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of the platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: None, Accessible taxis: Royal Cabs 0115 608608, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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