Manchester Airport (MIA) to Alfreton station (ALF) train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Alfreton station (ALF)

Showing times and prices for 29 Mar

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

1 h 51 m

Average duration

1 h 52 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

67 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Alfreton station (ALF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Alfreton station (ALF) will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.

Fast trains

To travel from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Alfreton station (ALF) you need to make at least one change.

  • Transport for Wales
    21:412h13
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    23:54Alfreton station (ALF)
    £281One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    11:101h59
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    13:09Alfreton station (ALF)
    £431One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    12:121h52
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    14:04Alfreton station (ALF)
    £431One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    13:131h51
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    15:04Alfreton station (ALF)
    £431One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    14:101h53
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    16:03Alfreton station (ALF)
    £431One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Alfreton station (ALF)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Alfreton station (ALF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 67 km

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£17

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2h 6m

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1h 36m

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Average total duration

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East Midlands Railway as well as Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Alfreton station (ALF).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Alfreton station (ALF).
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Alfreton station (ALF).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Alfreton station (ALF)

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Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Alfreton station (ALF) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 13:17. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 1h 48m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Distance
67 km
Average train duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 48m
First train
05:48
Last train
13:17
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Alfreton station (ALF) trainsEast Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester Airport (MIA) and Alfreton station (ALF) from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

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
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
£14
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

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£28
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£43
TransPennine Express frequency
11 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
£29
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Manchester Airport (MIA) to Alfreton station (ALF) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Alfreton station (ALF) 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 station (ALF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Alfreton station (ALF) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Alfreton station (ALF) covers a distance of 67 km and takes approximately 1h 48m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Alfreton station (ALF) is 67 km.
The first train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Alfreton station (ALF) leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Alfreton station (ALF) departs at 13:17.
Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Alfreton station (ALF) run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Alfreton station (ALF).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Alfreton station (ALF).
To get from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Alfreton station (ALF), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Alfreton station (ALF).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Alfreton station (ALF) is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Alfreton station (ALF) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Manchester Airport to Alfreton offers pleasant views as it travels through the picturesque countryside of Northern England, including glimpses of the Peak District National Park, known for its rolling hills and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Airport to Alfreton is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 48m and a distance of 67 km. Additionally, there are 8 trains per day available for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Alfreton station (ALF).

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Airport (MIA) and Alfreton station (ALF)

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Alfreton
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Airport for your trip from Manchester to Alfreton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3
  • 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: No cycle storage
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Manchester Airport
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
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