Alfreton to Skipton train with Northern Rail

Tue 05 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alfreton to Skipton

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£37

Fastest journey

2 h 24 m

Average duration

2 h 24 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alfreton to Skipton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alfreton to Skipton will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Alfreton for Skipton every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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
    8:452h24
    Alfreton
    11:09Skipton
    £371One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Alfreton to Skipton train times

The table below shows live departures for Alfreton to Skipton trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
northern_rail8:45 Alfreton
2h24
11:09 Skipton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alfreton to Skipton

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Trains from Alfreton to Skipton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 12:44. The fastest train covers the 105 km distance in 2h 24m.

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
105 km
Average train duration
2h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 24m
First train
6:04
Last train
12:44
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

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Northern Rail

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 24m
Cheapest Price
£37
Northern Rail frequency
12 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

FAQs: Alfreton to Skipton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alfreton to Skipton 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 Skipton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Alfreton to Skipton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Alfreton to Skipton covers a distance of 105 km and takes approximately 2h 24m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Alfreton to Skipton is 105 km.
The first train from Alfreton to Skipton leaves at 6:04.
The last train from Alfreton to Skipton departs at 12:44.
Trains from Alfreton to Skipton run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Alfreton to Skipton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Alfreton to Skipton.
To travel from Alfreton to Skipton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Alfreton to Skipton.
The train station in Alfreton that goes to Skipton is Alfreton station (ALF), and it arrives at Skipton station (SKI).
The cheapest way to get from Alfreton to Skipton is by train, costing approximately £37.
Booking trains from Alfreton to Skipton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Alfreton to Skipton offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Peak District and the Yorkshire Dales, with rolling hills and charming countryside vistas.
A day trip from Alfreton to Skipton is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 24m. Trains run 4 times per day. The distance is 105 km.
Two to three days in Skipton should be sufficient to explore its charming market town atmosphere, visit Skipton Castle, and enjoy a canal boat ride.
Yes, you can take the train from Alfreton to Skipton.

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Important Stations and Airports in Alfreton and Skipton

Alfreton
Skipton
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 Skipton.
AlfretonParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Alfreton station, Mansfield Road, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7JQ
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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