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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chesterfield to Alfreton
Showing times and prices for 24 Feb
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
10 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chesterfield to Alfreton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chesterfield to Alfreton will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Chesterfield for Alfreton 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 17 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 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.
18:230h10
Chesterfield18:33Alfreton
£71One-way
0 changes
18:230h10
Chesterfield18:33Alfreton
£71One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Chesterfield to Alfreton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chesterfield to Alfreton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 17 km
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Why should you book Chesterfield to Alfreton trains with Omio?
Northern Rail (3) as well as East Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Chesterfield to Alfreton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chesterfield to Alfreton.
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail (3)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail (3), but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Chesterfield to Alfreton.
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail (3) with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chesterfield to Alfreton.
Why book with Omio over Trip, Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Chesterfield to Alfreton.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Chesterfield to Alfreton.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chesterfield to Alfreton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chesterfield to Alfreton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 10m.
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 17 km |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 23:44 |
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: Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Chesterfield to Alfreton trainsNorthern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Chesterfield and Alfreton from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
10m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 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
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
10m
Cheapest Price
£9
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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
£14
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Chesterfield to Alfreton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chesterfield to Alfreton 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 Alfreton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Chesterfield to Alfreton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Chesterfield to Alfreton covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Chesterfield to Alfreton is 17 km.
The first train from Chesterfield to Alfreton leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Chesterfield to Alfreton departs at 23:44.
Trains from Chesterfield to Alfreton run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Chesterfield to Alfreton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chesterfield and Alfreton. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
To get from Chesterfield to Alfreton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Chesterfield to Alfreton.
The train station in Chesterfield that goes to Alfreton is Chesterfield station (CHD), and it arrives at Alfreton station (ALF).
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Alfreton is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Chesterfield to Alfreton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Chesterfield to Alfreton is relatively short and offers views of the English countryside, with rolling hills and green fields, typical of the Derbyshire region. However, it is not renowned for being particularly scenic compared to other UK routes.
Yes, a day trip from Chesterfield to Alfreton is feasible as the journey takes only 10m and the distance is 17 km. Trains operate frequently with 5 trips per day.
Visitors typically spend 1 to 2 days in Alfreton to explore local attractions, enjoy nearby countryside walks, and experience the town's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Chesterfield to Alfreton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chesterfield and Alfreton
Chesterfield
Alfreton
The major train station for departures in Chesterfield is Chesterfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chesterfield for your trip from Chesterfield to Alfreton.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:30 - 21:00
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. There is a subway and lift to platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms, also at the foot and top of each stairwell.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Duty Manager located on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station front, platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Chesterfield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Alfreton is Alfreton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alfreton for your journey to Alfreton from Chesterfield.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
LoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation 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.
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