The cheapest and fastest trains from Alfreton station (ALF) to Sheffield station (SHF)
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- £4
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- £11
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 26 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 28 m
- Trains on 12 Nov
- 15
- Distance
- 31 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alfreton station (ALF) to Sheffield station (SHF) 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 Sheffield station (SHF) will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
On Thu 12 Nov, we found 15 trains from Alfreton station (ALF) to Sheffield station (SHF), including 15 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 29 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.
G8979820:44 0h29 Alfreton station (ALF) 21:13 Sheffield station (SHF) £4 1 One-way 0 changes
G8978718:45 0h29 Alfreton station (ALF) 19:14 Sheffield station (SHF) £4 1 One-way 0 changes
C3197019:44 0h29 Alfreton station (ALF) 20:13 Sheffield station (SHF) £4 1 One-way 0 changes
G8974010:44 0h29 Alfreton station (ALF) 11:13 Sheffield station (SHF) £8 1 One-way 0 changes
G897298:45 0h28 Alfreton station (ALF) 9:13 Sheffield station (SHF) £8 1 One-way 0 changes
C2180318:10 0h26 Alfreton station (ALF) 18:36 Sheffield station (SHF) £11 1 One-way 0 changes
G897298:45 0h28 Alfreton station (ALF) 9:13 Sheffield station (SHF) £8 1 One-way 0 changes
G897246:44 0h28 Alfreton station (ALF) 7:12 Sheffield station (SHF) £14 1 One-way 0 changes
G8979820:44 0h29 Alfreton station (ALF) 21:13 Sheffield station (SHF) £4 1 One-way 0 changes
C3197019:44 0h29 Alfreton station (ALF) 20:13 Sheffield station (SHF) £4 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Alfreton station (ALF) to Sheffield station (SHF)
Trains from Alfreton station (ALF) to Sheffield station (SHF) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 25m.
Distance 31 km |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 6:45 |
Last train 22:34 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Alfreton station (ALF) to Sheffield station (SHF) trip
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Live departures
Alfreton station (ALF) to Sheffield station (SHF) train times
The table below shows live departures for Alfreton station (ALF) to Sheffield station (SHF) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C04444 | 8:10 Alfreton station (ALF) | 0h29 | 8:39 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89729 | 8:45 Alfreton station (ALF) | 0h28 | 9:13 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
C21804 | 9:07 Alfreton station (ALF) | 0h31 | 9:38 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89736 | 9:44 Alfreton station (ALF) | 0h29 | 10:13 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
C21812 | 10:08 Alfreton station (ALF) | 0h31 | 10:39 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89740 | 10:44 Alfreton station (ALF) | 0h29 | 11:13 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
C21590 | 11:07 Alfreton station (ALF) | 0h32 | 11:39 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89746 | 11:44 Alfreton station (ALF) | 0h29 | 12:13 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
C21811 | 12:09 Alfreton station (ALF) | 0h30 | 12:39 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89752 | 12:44 Alfreton station (ALF) | 0h29 | 13:13 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
C21591 | 13:10 Alfreton station (ALF) | 0h29 | 13:39 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
C21809 | 16:10 Alfreton station (ALF) | 0h29 | 16:39 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89775 | 16:44 Alfreton station (ALF) | 0h29 | 17:13 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
C21595 | 17:07 Alfreton station (ALF) | 0h29 | 17:36 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89781 | 17:44 Alfreton station (ALF) | 0h29 | 18:13 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
C21803 | 18:10 Alfreton station (ALF) | 0h26 | 18:36 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89787 | 18:45 Alfreton station (ALF) | 0h29 | 19:14 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Important Stations and Airports in Alfreton station (ALF) and Sheffield station (SHF)
Most Alfreton station (ALF) to Sheffield station (SHF) trains use the Alfreton to Sheffield station pair. Use this guide to compare Alfreton station (ALF) and Sheffield station (SHF) 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 Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. 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, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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.
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