Stockport to Alfreton train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockport to Alfreton

Showing times and prices for 03 Aug

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

1 h 11 m

Average duration

1 h 11 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockport to Alfreton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stockport to Alfreton will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Stockport 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 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 11 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.

  • East Midlands Railway
    11:541h11
    Stockport
    13:05Alfreton
    £171One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Stockport to Alfreton train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockport to Alfreton trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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East Midlands Railway11:54 Stockport
1h11
13:05 Alfreton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockport to Alfreton

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Trains from Stockport to Alfreton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 1h 11m.

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
62 km
Average train duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 11m
First train
5:43
Last train
22:30
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
42 days
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: East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Stockport to Alfreton trainsEast Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Stockport and Alfreton from £15. 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 11m
Cheapest Price
£15
East Midlands Railway frequency
6 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

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£19
Transpennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
£20
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£34
TransPennine Express frequency
12 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£16
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Alfreton

Things to do in Alfreton

Discover the best of Alfreton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alfreton trip today.

  • Recommended

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.

  • Recommended

Chesterfield Museum

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.

Clay Cross Heritage Centre

A local heritage museum in Clay Cross with mining, industry and social history displays. A worthwhile small museum for understanding the wider area.

Pound sterling (£)

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.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£35+ per person for higher-end dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Stockport to Alfreton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockport 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stockport to Alfreton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Stockport to Alfreton covers a distance of 62 km and takes approximately 1h 11m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Stockport to Alfreton is 62 km.
The first train from Stockport to Alfreton leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Stockport to Alfreton departs at 22:30.
Trains from Stockport to Alfreton run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Stockport to Alfreton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stockport and Alfreton. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
To travel from Stockport to Alfreton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stockport to Alfreton.
The train station in Stockport that goes to Alfreton is Stockport station (SPT), and it arrives at Alfreton station (ALF).
The cheapest way to get from Stockport to Alfreton is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Stockport 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 Stockport to Alfreton offers glimpses of the picturesque English countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and stretches of lush greenery, making it a pleasant and scenic ride.
Yes, a day trip from Stockport to Alfreton is feasible. The journey takes 1h 11m, covering a distance of 62 km. There are 3 trains available 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 Stockport to Alfreton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stockport and Alfreton

Most Stockport to Alfreton trains use the Stockport to Alfreton station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockport and Alfreton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stockport
Arrival train stations in Alfreton

Which Stockport station do trains to Alfreton leave from?

Trains from Stockport to Alfreton leave from Stockport. The station is 1 km from Stockport city centre at Stockport station, Grand Central Way, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 9HZ.
StockportStockport station, Grand Central Way, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 9HZ+44 8450507080ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stockport from Stockport city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.

Stockport train station facilities and services

Stockport has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stockport.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Stockport.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stockport. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stockport: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stockport: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stockport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts are available to all platforms via the station subway, 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.

Heald GreenHeald Green station, Finney Lane, Heald Green, Cheshire, SK8 3DY+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Heald Green from Stockport city centre

Heald Green is 6 km from Stockport city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainManchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport · 5m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus368 · 26m · £2 · every ~12 min

Heald Green train station facilities and services

Heald Green has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Heald Green.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heald Green.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heald Green: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Heald Green: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heald Green: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - platform 1 is accessed from the car park, platform 2 is accessed via a long 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Reddish NorthReddish North station, Gorton Road, Reddish, Greater Manchester, SK5 6RSParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Reddish North from Stockport city centre

Reddish North is 4 km from Stockport city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus203 · 14m · £2 · every ~22 min
203 · 17m · £2 · every ~22 min
203 · 18m · £2 · every ~22 min

Reddish North train station facilities and services

Reddish North has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Reddish North.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Reddish North.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Reddish North: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Reddish North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, Level access onto platform one through the ticket office or a gate when the ticket office is closed, access onto platform 2 is via steps (20) and an overbridge, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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