Alfreton to Chesterfield train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alfreton to Chesterfield

Showing times and prices for 16 Dec

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

11 m

Average duration

11 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

17 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

Northern Rail (3)
13:450h11
Alfreton
13:56Chesterfield
£71One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
16:440h11
Alfreton
16:55Chesterfield
£71One-way
0 changes

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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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Average total duration

Fastest

11m

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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.

Last updated at 01:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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northern_rail08:44 Alfreton
0h12
08:56 Chesterfield0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railway09:10 Alfreton
0h11
09:21 Chesterfield0 changesdirect
northern_rail09:44 Alfreton
0h12
09:56 Chesterfield0 changesdirect
northern_rail13:45 Alfreton
0h11
13:56 Chesterfield0 changesdirect
northern_rail22:34 Alfreton
0h10
22:44 Chesterfield0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alfreton to Chesterfield

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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.

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
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
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: 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.

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
10m
Cheapest Price
£5
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

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
£6
East Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
£14
east_midlands_trains frequency
7 a day

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.

FAQs
To explore Chesterfield's highlights, such as the famous Crooked Spire, the bustling markets, and nearby attractions like the Peak District, a visit of 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
Booking trains from Alfreton to Chesterfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Alfreton to Chesterfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Alfreton to Chesterfield covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Alfreton to Chesterfield is by train, costing approximately £5.
The train distance from Alfreton to Chesterfield is 17 km.
The train station in Alfreton that goes to Chesterfield is Alfreton station (ALF), and it arrives at Chesterfield station (CHD).
The last train from Alfreton to Chesterfield departs at 23:44.
The first train from Alfreton to Chesterfield leaves at 0:14.
Trains from Alfreton to Chesterfield run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Alfreton and Chesterfield. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Alfreton to Chesterfield.
There is no night train service from Alfreton to Chesterfield.
Yes, you can take the train from Alfreton to Chesterfield.
To get from Alfreton to Chesterfield, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, a day trip from Alfreton to Chesterfield is feasible. The journey takes 10m, covers 17 km, and there are 6 trains per day.
The train journey from Alfreton to Chesterfield offers views of the picturesque Derbyshire countryside, including rolling hills and lush greenery, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.

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Important Stations and Airports in Alfreton and Chesterfield

Alfreton
Chesterfield
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 Chesterfield.
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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