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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Grantham to Alfreton
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grantham to Alfreton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grantham to Alfreton will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Of the 17 trains that leave Grantham for Alfreton every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.
7:101h34Grantham8:44Alfreton£171One-way1 change- 8:011h05Grantham9:06Alfreton£171One-way0 changes
- 9:011h06Grantham10:07Alfreton£171One-way0 changes
- 10:001h06Grantham11:06Alfreton£171One-way0 changes
- 11:001h08Grantham12:08Alfreton£171One-way0 changes
- 20:020h59Grantham21:01Alfreton£171One-way0 changes
- 8:011h05Grantham9:06Alfreton£171One-way0 changes
- 9:011h06Grantham10:07Alfreton£171One-way0 changes
- 10:001h06Grantham11:06Alfreton£171One-way0 changes
- 13:001h06Grantham14:06Alfreton£171One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Grantham to Alfreton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grantham to Alfreton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 54 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£19 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Grantham to Alfreton train times
The table below shows live departures for Grantham to Alfreton trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:41 Grantham | 1h10 | 6:51 Alfreton | 1 change | |
| 6:40 Grantham | 1h29 | 8:09 Alfreton | 1 change | |
| 7:10 Grantham | 1h34 | 8:44 Alfreton | 1 change | |
| 8:01 Grantham | 1h05 | 9:06 Alfreton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:01 Grantham | 1h06 | 10:07 Alfreton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:00 Grantham | 1h06 | 11:06 Alfreton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:00 Grantham | 1h08 | 12:08 Alfreton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:00 Grantham | 1h09 | 13:09 Alfreton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:00 Grantham | 1h06 | 14:06 Alfreton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:00 Grantham | 1h06 | 15:06 Alfreton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:00 Grantham | 1h09 | 16:09 Alfreton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:00 Grantham | 1h06 | 17:06 Alfreton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:00 Grantham | 1h09 | 18:09 Alfreton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:00 Grantham | 1h09 | 19:09 Alfreton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:00 Grantham | 1h06 | 20:06 Alfreton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:02 Grantham | 0h59 | 21:01 Alfreton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:47 Grantham | 2h06 | 22:53 Alfreton | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grantham to Alfreton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Grantham to Alfreton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 59m.
Distance 54 km |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 5:41 |
Last train 22:25 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), east_midlands_trains from Grantham to Alfreton trainsEast Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Grantham and Alfreton from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Grantham to Alfreton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grantham 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Grantham and Alfreton
Most Grantham to Alfreton trains use the Grantham to Alfreton station pair. Use this guide to compare Grantham and Alfreton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Grantham station do trains to Alfreton leave from?
Getting to Grantham from Grantham city centre
Grantham train station facilities and services
Grantham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Grantham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Grantham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grantham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grantham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Grantham: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grantham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Advance booking advisable, 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.
Which Alfreton station do trains from Grantham arrive at?
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.
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