4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Alfreton station (ALF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- £14
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- £24
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 1 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 1 h 25 m
- Trains on 12 Nov
- 16
- Distance
- 71 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alfreton station (ALF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alfreton station (ALF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
On Thu 12 Nov, we found 16 trains from Alfreton station (ALF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), including 14 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.
C2180318:10 1h25 Alfreton station (ALF) 19:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £14 1 One-way 0 changes- C04395
20:07 1h28 Alfreton station (ALF) 21:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £14 1 One-way 0 changes - C21809
16:10 1h25 Alfreton station (ALF) 17:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £16 1 One-way 0 changes - C21595
17:07 1h28 Alfreton station (ALF) 18:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £20 1 One-way 0 changes - C04439
6:52 1h43 Alfreton station (ALF) 8:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £23 1 One-way 0 changes
- C04444
8:10 1h25 Alfreton station (ALF) 9:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £25 1 One-way 0 changes - C21591
13:10 1h25 Alfreton station (ALF) 14:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £24 1 One-way 0 changes - C21803
18:10 1h25 Alfreton station (ALF) 19:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £14 1 One-way 0 changes - C21809
16:10 1h25 Alfreton station (ALF) 17:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £16 1 One-way 0 changes - C21811
12:09 1h26 Alfreton station (ALF) 13:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £24 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Alfreton station (ALF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Alfreton station (ALF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:07, the last at 20:47. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 1h 19m.
Distance 71 km |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 8:07 |
Last train 20:47 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Frequently asked questions about your Alfreton station (ALF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Alfreton station (ALF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Live departures
Alfreton station (ALF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Alfreton station (ALF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Wednesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C04439 | 6:52 Alfreton station (ALF) | 1h43 | 8:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C04444 | 8:10 Alfreton station (ALF) | 1h25 | 9:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21804 | 9:07 Alfreton station (ALF) | 1h28 | 10:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21812 | 10:08 Alfreton station (ALF) | 1h27 | 11:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21590 | 11:07 Alfreton station (ALF) | 1h28 | 12:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21811 | 12:09 Alfreton station (ALF) | 1h26 | 13:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21591 | 13:10 Alfreton station (ALF) | 1h25 | 14:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21810 | 14:07 Alfreton station (ALF) | 1h28 | 15:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21593 | 15:07 Alfreton station (ALF) | 1h28 | 16:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21809 | 16:10 Alfreton station (ALF) | 1h25 | 17:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21595 | 17:07 Alfreton station (ALF) | 1h28 | 18:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21803 | 18:10 Alfreton station (ALF) | 1h25 | 19:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C04474 | 19:10 Alfreton station (ALF) | 1h26 | 20:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C04395 | 20:07 Alfreton station (ALF) | 1h28 | 21:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
C21596+ W84738 | 21:02 Alfreton station (ALF) | 2h03 | 23:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
 G89804 · P28273 | 21:47 Alfreton station (ALF) | 2h24 | 0:11 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Why should you book Alfreton station (ALF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express or Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Alfreton station (ALF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express or Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Alfreton station (ALF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail from Alfreton station (ALF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsEast Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail trains will get you between Alfreton station (ALF) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
Transpennine Express
Northern Rail
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Alfreton station (ALF) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Alfreton station (ALF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alfreton station (ALF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alfreton station (ALF) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most Alfreton station (ALF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the Alfreton to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Alfreton station (ALF) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Alfreton from Alfreton city centre
Alfreton is 1 km from Alfreton city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
More options for your journey from Alfreton station (ALF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Alfreton station (ALF)
Most popular train connections to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
