The cheapest and fastest trains from Alfreton to Chesterfield
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
11 m
Average duration
11 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alfreton to Chesterfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alfreton to Chesterfield will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Of the 2 trains that leave Alfreton for Chesterfield every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Alfreton to Chesterfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alfreton to Chesterfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 17 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£6 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest |
41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Alfreton to Chesterfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Alfreton to Chesterfield trains for today, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 08:44 Alfreton | 0h12 | 08:56 Chesterfield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:10 Alfreton | 0h11 | 09:21 Chesterfield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:44 Alfreton | 0h12 | 09:56 Chesterfield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:45 Alfreton | 0h11 | 13:56 Chesterfield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:34 Alfreton | 0h10 | 22:44 Chesterfield | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alfreton to Chesterfield
Trains from Alfreton to Chesterfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 10m.
Distance 17 km |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 00:14 |
Last train 23:44 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Alfreton to Chesterfield trainsNorthern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Alfreton and Chesterfield from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Alfreton to Chesterfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alfreton to Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alfreton and Chesterfield
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 18:00 Saturday 06:45 - 18:00 Sunday 10:30 - 18:00
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: There are shelters and accessible seating on the platforms. Inside waiting area also located in the booking office.
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Southbound and Northbound buses will stop in the station forecourt.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:30 - 21:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access. There is a subway and lift to platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms, also at the foot and top of each stairwell.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Duty Manager located on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station front, platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the front of the station
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