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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alfreton to Peterborough
Showing times and prices for 08 Nov
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£33
Fastest journey
1 h 26 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
96 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alfreton to Peterborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alfreton to Peterborough will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Alfreton for Peterborough every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 96 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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.
07:121h26
Alfreton08:38Peterborough
£331One-way
0 changes
08:051h36
Alfreton09:41Peterborough
£331One-way
0 changes
09:061h32
Alfreton10:38Peterborough
£331One-way
0 changes
10:051h34
Alfreton11:39Peterborough
£331One-way
0 changes
12:061h28
Alfreton13:34Peterborough
£331One-way
0 changes
07:121h26
Alfreton08:38Peterborough
£331One-way
0 changes
12:061h28
Alfreton13:34Peterborough
£331One-way
0 changes
09:061h32
Alfreton10:38Peterborough
£331One-way
0 changes
13:051h32
Alfreton14:37Peterborough
£331One-way
0 changes
10:051h34
Alfreton11:39Peterborough
£331One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Alfreton to Peterborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Alfreton to Peterborough trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:25
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:05 Alfreton | 1h34 | 12:39 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 8 November | |||||
| 07:12 Alfreton | 1h26 | 08:38 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alfreton to Peterborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Alfreton to Peterborough run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 96 km distance in 1h 34m.
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 96 km |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 05:43 |
Last train 21:48 |
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: East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains from Alfreton to Peterborough trainsEast Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Alfreton and Peterborough from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£25
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
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
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£35
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 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
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£33
east_midlands_trains frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Alfreton to Peterborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alfreton to Peterborough 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 Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Spending two to three days in Peterborough is ideal to explore its key attractions, including the Peterborough Cathedral, Nene Valley Railway, and Ferry Meadows Country Park.
Yes, there is a direct train between Alfreton and Peterborough. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
In Peterborough, you can explore Ferry Meadows, a popular country park with lakes, woodlands, and family-friendly activities. Visit the vibrant Peterborough Market for a variety of local produce and goods, or enjoy a performance at the Key Theatre. Take a relaxing boat trip along the River Nene for scenic countryside views. Discover the Railworld Wildlife Haven, which combines railway heritage with nature conservation. Don't miss Peterborough Cathedral, a stunning example of Norman architecture, and Nene Park for walking trails and recreational activities. Explore Flag Fen Archaeology Park, Peterborough Museum, and the grand Burghley House with its beautiful gardens.
Booking trains from Alfreton to Peterborough 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 Peterborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The cheapest way to get from Alfreton to Peterborough is by train, costing approximately £25.
The train distance from Alfreton to Peterborough is 96 km.
The train station in Alfreton that goes to Peterborough is Alfreton station (ALF), and it arrives at Peterborough station (PBO).
The train journey from Alfreton to Peterborough covers a distance of 96 km and takes approximately 1h 34m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Alfreton to Peterborough leaves at 5:43.
Yes, you can take the train from Alfreton to Peterborough.
The last train from Alfreton to Peterborough departs at 21:48.
To travel from Alfreton to Peterborough, you can take a train.
Trains from Alfreton to Peterborough run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Alfreton to Peterborough.
There is no night train service from Alfreton to Peterborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alfreton and Peterborough
Alfreton
Peterborough
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 Peterborough.
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 Peterborough is Peterborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peterborough for your journey to Peterborough from Alfreton.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Spittle Bank
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 4 and 5. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 ; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Services Office on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance and adjacent to BTP office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Peterborough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.
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