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Crich Tramway Village
A tramway museum in Crich with historic trams, exhibition spaces and period street scenes. One of the best-known heritage attractions near Alfreton.
Take a train from Normanton to Alfreton and enjoy the approximately 67 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:43, the last at 09:09.
Distance 67 km |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
First train 6:43 |
Last train 9:09 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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A tramway museum in Crich with historic trams, exhibition spaces and period street scenes. One of the best-known heritage attractions near Alfreton.
A museum in a historic market hall with archaeology, art and local history collections. A strong day-trip choice from Alfreton for broader county context.
A local heritage museum in Clay Cross with mining, industry and social history displays. A worthwhile small museum for understanding the wider area.
Alfreton's central park with formal gardens, play areas and open lawns. A pleasant everyday green space close to the town centre.
A large country park north of Alfreton with woodland, lakes, trails and visitor facilities. Popular for walking, wildlife and family outings.
A waterside and woodland walking area with trails around former industrial land. It offers birdlife, easy paths and a quieter side of the district.
A Derbyshire staple of oatcakes served with bacon, cheese or sausage. A traditional working breakfast found across the county and nearby market towns.
A firm, crumbly cow’s milk cheese from Derbyshire, often blue-veined. It is one of the county’s best-known traditional foods and eaten with bread or biscuits.
A rich fruit cake made with dried fruit, spice and tea, closely linked with Derbyshire baking traditions and commonly served in cafés and homes.
Well-known steakhouse at East Midlands Designer Outlet offering steaks, burgers and grills in an informal, dependable setting.
Established pub restaurant in the centre of Alfreton serving British favourites, grills and drinks in a relaxed, traditional setting.
Popular casual chain restaurant at East Midlands Designer Outlet known for Italian-American dishes, pizza and family-friendly dining.
Moderate for the UK. Hotel, pub meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in major cities, but costs are similar to other small English market towns.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is polite for good service if not already added. Round up in taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Normanton 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.

Most Normanton to Alfreton trains use the Normanton to Alfreton station pair. Use this guide to compare Normanton and Alfreton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Normanton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink options are available at Normanton.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Normanton: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Normanton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Step free access to both platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Alfreton is 1 km from Alfreton city centre. Public transport options include:
Alfreton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Alfreton.
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.
Available at Alfreton: Parking, WC.
Available at Alfreton: Bike Parking.
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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