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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horsforth to Alfreton
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
1 h 48 m
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Horsforth to Alfreton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Horsforth to Alfreton will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Horsforth for Alfreton every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 58 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.
09:142h18
Horsforth11:32Alfreton
£311One-way
0 changes
09:441h48
Horsforth11:32Alfreton
£311One-way
0 changes
10:342h58
Horsforth13:32Alfreton
£321One-way
0 changes
09:441h48
Horsforth11:32Alfreton
£311One-way
0 changes
09:142h18
Horsforth11:32Alfreton
£311One-way
0 changes
10:342h58
Horsforth13:32Alfreton
£321One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Horsforth to Alfreton train times
The table below shows live departures for Horsforth to Alfreton trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:47
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:39 Horsforth | 1h53 | 11:32 Alfreton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Horsforth to Alfreton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Horsforth to Alfreton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 1h 53m.
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 84 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 05:47 |
Last train 21:48 |
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), LNER from Horsforth to Alfreton trainsNorthern Rail (3), LNER trains will get you between Horsforth and Alfreton from £22. 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
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
£31
Northern Rail (3) frequency
11 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
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
£32
LNER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Horsforth to Alfreton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horsforth 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 train journey from Horsforth to Alfreton offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Yorkshire countryside, quaint villages, and the picturesque Peak District along the route, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Visitors typically spend 1 to 2 days in Alfreton to explore local attractions, enjoy nearby countryside walks, and experience the town's charm.
The train distance from Horsforth to Alfreton is 84 km.
Booking trains from Horsforth 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 Horsforth to Alfreton covers a distance of 84 km and takes approximately 1h 53m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Horsforth to Alfreton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The cheapest way to get from Horsforth to Alfreton is by train, costing approximately £22.
The first train from Horsforth to Alfreton leaves at 5:47.
The last train from Horsforth to Alfreton departs at 21:48.
The train station in Horsforth that goes to Alfreton is Horsforth station (HRS), and it arrives at Alfreton station (ALF).
Trains from Horsforth to Alfreton run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Horsforth to Alfreton.
Yes, you can take the train from Horsforth to Alfreton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Horsforth to Alfreton.
To travel from Horsforth to Alfreton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Horsforth to Alfreton.
Yes, a day trip from Horsforth to Alfreton is feasible as the journey takes 1h 53m and there are 6 trains per day over a distance of 84 km.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Horsforth and Alfreton
Horsforth
Alfreton
The major train station for departures in Horsforth is Horsforth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Horsforth for your trip from Horsforth to Alfreton.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:00 Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Sunday 09:15 - 16:30 part time opening hours
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 B station, No access problems onto both of the platforms as access is via road bridge and ramp.
- 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 ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: in the car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Horsforth
- Onward travel information: Bus stops are close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Troy Road, outside Mill House.
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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 Horsforth.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
LoungeTicket OfficeBike 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.
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