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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alfreton to Aberdeen
Showing times and prices for 23 Dec
Cheapest price
£169
Average price
£169
Fastest journey
15 h 13 m
Average duration
15 h 13 m
Trains per day
1
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 £169 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £169.
Fast trains
To travel from Alfreton to Aberdeen you need to make at least one change.
21:4715h13
Alfreton13:00Aberdeen
£1691One-way
1 change
21:4715h13
Alfreton13:00Aberdeen
£1691One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Alfreton to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alfreton to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £58. 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 coach costs an average of £58, and a train costs an average of £189.
Distance: 452 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£189 Average Price | £145 Average Price | £58 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alfreton to Aberdeen
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Alfreton to Aberdeen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £189 but you can travel from only £58 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 16:45. The fastest train covers the 452 km distance in 7h 22m.
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
Coach from £58
Distance 452 km |
Average train duration 6h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £189 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 22m |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £58
Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3) from Alfreton to Aberdeen trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Alfreton and Aberdeen from £58. 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
£121
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
£170
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.
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.
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.
A day trip from Alfreton to Aberdeen is not feasible because the journey takes 7h 22m. However, there are 6 train services available per day covering the distance of 452 km.
To get from Alfreton to Aberdeen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
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 distance from Alfreton to Aberdeen is 452 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Alfreton to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £189, while the average price tends to be around £189.
The cheapest way to get from Alfreton to Aberdeen is by coach, costing approximately £58.
The train journey from Alfreton to Aberdeen covers a distance of 452 km and takes approximately 7h 22m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Alfreton that goes to Aberdeen is Alfreton station (ALF), and it arrives at Aberdeen station (ABD).
The first train from Alfreton to Aberdeen leaves at 5:57.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Alfreton to Aberdeen.
The last train from Alfreton to Aberdeen departs at 16:45.
Yes, you can take the train from Alfreton to Aberdeen.
Trains from Alfreton to Aberdeen run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Alfreton to Aberdeen.
There is no night train service from Alfreton to Aberdeen.
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.
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
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 18:00 Saturday 06:45 - 18:00 Sunday 10:30 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmAccessibility
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are shelters and accessible seating on the platforms. Inside waiting area also located in the booking office.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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.
The major train station for arrivals in Aberdeen is Aberdeen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdeen for your journey to Aberdeen from Alfreton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
Dining
- The Silver Darling
- Moonfish Cafe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Residence Inn Aberdeen
- Hilton Aberdeen TECA
- Jurys Inn Aberdeen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Aberdeen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: ScotRail services
- National Rail services
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