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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alfreton to Chesterfield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Oct
- Cheapest price on 30 Oct
- £10
- Average ticket price on 30 Oct
- £10
- Fastest journey on 30 Oct
- 11 m
- Average journey duration on 30 Oct
- 13 m
- Trains on 30 Oct
- 3
- 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 £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
On Fri 30 Oct, we found 3 trains from Alfreton to Chesterfield, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 14 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.
C218049:07 0h14 Alfreton station (ALF) 9:21 Chesterfield station (CHD) £10 1 One-way 0 changes- C04444
8:10 0h11 Alfreton station (ALF) 8:21 Chesterfield station (CHD) £10 1 One-way 0 changes - C21812
10:08 0h13 Alfreton station (ALF) 10:21 Chesterfield station (CHD) £10 1 One-way 0 changes
- C04444
8:10 0h11 Alfreton station (ALF) 8:21 Chesterfield station (CHD) £10 1 One-way 0 changes - C21812
10:08 0h13 Alfreton station (ALF) 10:21 Chesterfield station (CHD) £10 1 One-way 0 changes - C21804
9:07 0h14 Alfreton station (ALF) 9:21 Chesterfield station (CHD) £10 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Alfreton to Chesterfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Alfreton to Chesterfield and enjoy the approximately 17 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 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
Distance 17 km |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 23:44 |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Alfreton to Chesterfield trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Alfreton to Chesterfield.
The train distance from Alfreton to Chesterfield is 17 km.
The first train from Alfreton to Chesterfield leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Alfreton to Chesterfield departs at 23:44.
Yes, there is a direct train between Alfreton and Chesterfield. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited.
Live departures
Alfreton to Chesterfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Alfreton to Chesterfield trains for tomorrow, Friday 30 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C04444 | 8:10 Alfreton station (ALF) | 0h11 | 8:21 Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21804 | 9:07 Alfreton station (ALF) | 0h14 | 9:21 Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21812 | 10:08 Alfreton station (ALF) | 0h13 | 10:21 Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited from Alfreton to Chesterfield trainseast_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Alfreton and Chesterfield. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
9m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£6
east_midlands_trains frequency
11 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
9m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
9 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Alfreton and Chesterfield
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Alfreton to Chesterfield.
There is no night train service from Alfreton to Chesterfield.
Complete guide to Chesterfield
Things to do in Chesterfield
Discover the best of Chesterfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chesterfield trip today.
- Recommended
Chesterfield Museum
Volunteer-run local museum covering Chesterfield's history, industries and community life inside the town hall complex in the historic centre.
- Recommended
Hollingwood Hub and John Varley II
A working narrowboat museum and trip boat on the Chesterfield Canal, explaining life afloat and the waterway's restoration story.
- Must visit
Chesterfield Canal
A restored inland waterway with towpaths, locks and waterside scenery, ideal for gentle walking and learning about local industrial heritage.
- Recommended
Queen's Park
Large landscaped park with boating lake, gardens and event space, popular for walks and a classic green escape close to the centre.
- Recommended
Chesterfield Market Place
Historic market area at the heart of town life, known for outdoor stalls, civic buildings and an easy introduction to Chesterfield's character.
- Vegetarian
Derbyshire Oatcake
A Derbyshire oatcake is a soft savoury pancake of oatmeal and flour, traditionally filled with cheese or bacon. It is a staple across north Derbyshire and nearby Chesterfield.
- Vegetarian
Bakewell Pudding
Bakewell pudding is a warm Derbyshire tart with jam and an egg-almond filling. It is strongly associated with the county and widely eaten locally as a classic dessert.
Full English Breakfast
A full English breakfast is a popular local café staple, usually with bacon, sausage, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. It reflects everyday traditional eating in the area.
Stephenson's Coffee & Bakes
Long-established local café and deli popular for breakfasts, lunches, coffee and baked goods in an informal setting.
Bottle and Thyme
Stylish restaurant and bar serving modern British dishes, steaks and cocktails in a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Bagshawe Arms
Contemporary Indian restaurant with a strong local reputation for curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in London; local buses and casual meals are reasonably priced for visitors.
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
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Tipping in cafés is optional. Taxi fares are often rounded up or tipped by 5-10%.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £6.50
To the city centre
Chesterfield railway station -> Chesterfield Town Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Stagecoach says contactless payment is available on all its buses in Chesterfield. Single fares are capped at £3 on participating services.
- For unlimited local bus travel, Chesterfield PlusBus costs £3.90 with a rail ticket. It is valid on participating operators across the local area.
Plan your visit to Chesterfield
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Chesterfield.
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.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Alfreton to Chesterfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alfreton and Chesterfield
Most Alfreton to Chesterfield trains use the Alfreton to Chesterfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Alfreton and Chesterfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alfreton
Arrival train stations in Chesterfield
Which Alfreton station do trains to Chesterfield leave from?
Trains from Alfreton to Chesterfield leave from Alfreton. The station is 1 km from Alfreton city centre at Alfreton station, Mansfield Road, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7JQ.
AlfretonAlfreton station, Mansfield Road, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7JQ+44 345 712 5678
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.
Which Chesterfield station do trains from Alfreton arrive at?
Trains from Alfreton to Chesterfield arrive at Chesterfield. Chesterfield is 1 km from Chesterfield city centre.
ChesterfieldChesterfield station, Corporation Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7UB+44 3457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Chesterfield from Chesterfield city centre
Chesterfield is 1 km from Chesterfield city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus77, 74, 74A, 77A · 4m · £4 · every ~7 min
77, 74, 74A, 77A · 5m · £4 · every ~7 min
Chesterfield train station facilities and services
Chesterfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chesterfield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chesterfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chesterfield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chesterfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chesterfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chesterfield: 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.
Train stations for Alfreton to Chesterfield
Check train stations information for Alfreton and Chesterfield, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Alfreton that goes to Chesterfield is Alfreton, and it arrives at Chesterfield.
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