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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alfreton to Wellingborough
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£42
Average price
£42
Fastest journey
1 h 54 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
100 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alfreton to Wellingborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alfreton to Wellingborough will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.
Fast trains
To travel from Alfreton to Wellingborough you need to make at least one change.
20:111h54
Alfreton22:05Wellingborough
£421One-way
1 change
20:111h54
Alfreton22:05Wellingborough
£421One-way
1 change
Live departures
Alfreton to Wellingborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Alfreton to Wellingborough trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:26
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 23:35 Alfreton | 10h21 | 09:56 Wellingborough | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alfreton to Wellingborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Alfreton to Wellingborough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 1h 42m.
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 100 km |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 00:24 |
Last train 21:10 |
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, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited from Alfreton to Wellingborough trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Alfreton and Wellingborough from £42. 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
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
£67
East Midlands Trains frequency
5 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
£42
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 21m
Cheapest Price
£42
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Alfreton to Wellingborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alfreton to Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A two to three-day visit to Wellingborough is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Wellingborough Museum, Irchester Country Park, and the historic market town centre.
In Wellingborough, you can enjoy a variety of activities. Visit The Castle Theatre for performances, Nene Court Shopping Village for unique shops and eateries, and Santa Pod Raceway for exciting motorsport events. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate Wellingborough Golf Club, while Sywell Country Park offers a lovely spot for picnics and nature walks. For sightseeing, explore Irchester Country Park with its walking trails and railway museum, delve into local history at Wellingborough Museum, or enjoy birdwatching at Nene Wetlands Nature Reserve. Don't miss the architectural beauty of All Hallows Church and the historic charm of The Hind Hotel.
Yes, a day trip from Alfreton to Wellingborough is feasible with a travel time of 1h 42m and a distance of 100 km. There are 5 trains per day.
The train journey from Alfreton to Wellingborough offers a mix of urban and rural views, with stretches of the countryside providing a pleasant backdrop, though it may not be considered exceptionally scenic compared to more renowned routes.
The train distance from Alfreton to Wellingborough is 100 km.
Booking trains from Alfreton to Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough covers a distance of 100 km and takes approximately 1h 42m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Alfreton to Wellingborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The first train from Alfreton to Wellingborough leaves at 0:24.
The cheapest way to get from Alfreton to Wellingborough is by train, costing approximately £42.
The last train from Alfreton to Wellingborough departs at 21:10.
The train station in Alfreton that goes to Wellingborough is Alfreton station (ALF), and it arrives at Wellingborough station (WEL).
Trains from Alfreton to Wellingborough run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Alfreton to Wellingborough.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Alfreton to Wellingborough.
To travel from Alfreton to Wellingborough, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Alfreton to Wellingborough.
There is no night train service from Alfreton to Wellingborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alfreton and Wellingborough
Alfreton
Wellingborough
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 Wellingborough.
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 Wellingborough is Wellingborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wellingborough for your journey to Wellingborough from Alfreton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:10 - 22:15 Sunday 07:45 - 22:15
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: A number of black cabs are available from the station front throughout the day. These are wheelchair accessible.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Additional Wheelchair available
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at the front of the station. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Ticket Office upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: adjacent to north car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wellingborough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches will leave from the front of the station
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