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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alfreton to Aberdeen

Showing times and prices for 23 Mar

Cheapest price

£192

Average price

£229

Fastest journey

6 h 57 m

Average duration

10 h 3 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

452 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alfreton to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alfreton to Aberdeen will cost around £229 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £192.

Fast trains

To travel from Alfreton to Aberdeen you need to make at least one change.

Northern Trains Limited
09:447h19
Alfreton
17:03Aberdeen
£1921One-way
2 changes
Northern Trains Limited
15:457h21
Alfreton
23:06Aberdeen
£1921One-way
2 changes
Northern Trains Limited
21:4715h13
Alfreton
13:00Aberdeen
£1921One-way
2 changes
Northern Trains Limited
23:3413h26
Alfreton
13:00Aberdeen
£1971One-way
3 changes
Northern Trains Limited
13:446h57
Alfreton
20:41Aberdeen
£3701One-way
1 change

Live departures

Alfreton to Aberdeen train times

The table below shows live departures for Alfreton to Aberdeen trains for today, Sunday 22 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:54
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited22:06 Alfreton
14h54
13:00 Aberdeen2 changes
Northern Trains Limited23:06 Alfreton
13h54
13:00 Aberdeen3 changes
Monday 23 March
Northern Trains Limited09:44 Alfreton
7h19
17:03 Aberdeen2 changes
Northern Trains Limited13:44 Alfreton
6h57
20:41 Aberdeen1 change
Northern Trains Limited15:45 Alfreton
7h21
23:06 Aberdeen2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alfreton to Aberdeen

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Trains from Alfreton to Aberdeen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £168 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 16:45. The fastest train covers the 452 km distance in 6h 55m.

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
Distance
452 km
Average train duration
6h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£168
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 55m
First train
05:57
Last train
16:45
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

Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3) from Alfreton to Aberdeen trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Alfreton and Aberdeen from £168. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
£120
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

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
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
£168
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 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

FAQs: Alfreton to Aberdeen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alfreton to Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Alfreton to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £168, while the average price tends to be around £197.
The train journey from Alfreton to Aberdeen covers a distance of 452 km and takes approximately 6h 55m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Alfreton to Aberdeen leaves at 5:57.
The train distance from Alfreton to Aberdeen is 452 km.
The last train from Alfreton to Aberdeen departs at 16:45.
Trains from Alfreton to Aberdeen run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Alfreton to Aberdeen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Alfreton to Aberdeen.
To travel from Alfreton to Aberdeen, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Alfreton to Aberdeen.
The train station in Alfreton that goes to Aberdeen is Alfreton station (ALF), and it arrives at Aberdeen station (ABD).
The cheapest way to get from Alfreton to Aberdeen is by train, costing approximately £168.
Booking trains from Alfreton to Aberdeen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Alfreton to Aberdeen offers varied scenery, with stretches of picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline, especially north of Edinburgh.
A day trip from Alfreton to Aberdeen is not feasible because the journey takes 6h 55m. However, there are 6 train services available per day covering the distance of 452 km.
In Aberdeen, you can explore the Aberdeen Art Gallery with its impressive collection of fine and contemporary art, and take a walk along the Aberdeen Beach Esplanade for stunning views of the North Sea. Visit the Cruickshank Botanic Garden for a serene experience, and explore the historic Provost Skene's House. Enjoy performances at His Majesty's Theatre, and discover the city's maritime history at the Aberdeen Maritime Museum. St Machar's Cathedral offers stunning architecture, while Duthie Park provides beautiful gardens and the David Welch Winter Gardens. The Gordon Highlanders Museum and the charming fishing village of Footdee (Fittie) are also notable sights.
Typically, a stay of 2 to 3 days is sufficient to explore Aberdeen's key attractions, including its historic architecture, museums, and nearby natural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Alfreton to Aberdeen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Alfreton and Aberdeen

Alfreton
Aberdeen
The major train station for departures in Alfreton is Alfreton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alfreton for your trip from Alfreton to Aberdeen.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 18:00 Saturday 06:45 - 18:00 Sunday 10:30 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are shelters and accessible seating on the platforms. Inside waiting area also located in the booking office.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Alfreton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Southbound and Northbound buses will stop in the station forecourt.

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