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The cheapest and fastest trains from Worksop to Alfreton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Sept
Cheapest price on 14 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 14 Sept
£17
Fastest journey on 14 Sept
1 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 14 Sept
1 h 12 m
Trains on 14 Sept
33
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Worksop to Alfreton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Worksop to Alfreton will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
To travel from Worksop to Alfreton you need to make at least one change.
7:301h07Worksop8:37Alfreton£141One-way1 change- 8:101h21Worksop9:31Alfreton£141One-way1 change
- 9:111h21Worksop10:32Alfreton£141One-way1 change
- 10:101h22Worksop11:32Alfreton£141One-way1 change
- 11:101h22Worksop12:32Alfreton£141One-way1 change
- 18:101h01Worksop19:11Alfreton£161One-way1 change
- 7:301h07Worksop8:37Alfreton£141One-way1 change
- 14:501h15Worksop16:05Alfreton£161One-way1 change
- 21:131h18Worksop22:31Alfreton£141One-way1 change
- 20:101h19Worksop21:29Alfreton£141One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Worksop to Alfreton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Worksop to Alfreton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 29 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£17 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Worksop to Alfreton is a coach with an average price of £7.
This is compared to other travel options from Worksop to Alfreton:
A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Worksop to Alfreton costing on average £17.
The fastest way to travel from Worksop to Alfreton is by train with an average journey time of 59m.
Other travel options to Alfreton take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Worksop and Alfreton including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £17 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-9.93. The journey takes 59m versus 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Worksop to Alfreton train times
The table below shows live departures for Worksop to Alfreton trains for tomorrow, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 Worksop | 1h07 | 8:37 Alfreton | 1 change | |
 | 7:39 Worksop | 2h04 | 9:43 Alfreton | 1 change | |
| 8:10 Worksop | 1h21 | 9:31 Alfreton | 1 change | |
| 8:39 Worksop | 2h04 | 10:43 Alfreton | 1 change | |
| 9:11 Worksop | 1h21 | 10:32 Alfreton | 1 change | |
| 9:39 Worksop | 2h04 | 11:43 Alfreton | 1 change | |
| 10:10 Worksop | 1h22 | 11:32 Alfreton | 1 change | |
| 10:39 Worksop | 2h04 | 12:43 Alfreton | 1 change | |
| 11:10 Worksop | 1h22 | 12:32 Alfreton | 1 change | |
| 11:39 Worksop | 2h04 | 13:43 Alfreton | 1 change | |
| 12:10 Worksop | 1h22 | 13:32 Alfreton | 1 change | |
| 12:39 Worksop | 2h04 | 14:43 Alfreton | 1 change | |
| 13:10 Worksop | 1h22 | 14:32 Alfreton | 1 change | |
| 13:39 Worksop | 2h05 | 15:44 Alfreton | 1 change | |
| 14:10 Worksop | 1h22 | 15:32 Alfreton | 1 change | |
| 14:39 Worksop | 2h04 | 16:43 Alfreton | 1 change | |
| 14:50 Worksop | 1h15 | 16:05 Alfreton | 1 change | |
| 15:10 Worksop | 1h22 | 16:32 Alfreton | 1 change | |
| 15:39 Worksop | 2h04 | 17:43 Alfreton | 1 change | |
| 16:10 Worksop | 1h22 | 17:32 Alfreton | 1 change | |
| 16:39 Worksop | 2h05 | 18:44 Alfreton | 1 change | |
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Northern Rail as well as east_midlands_trains or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Worksop to Alfreton.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Worksop to Alfreton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Worksop to Alfreton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:58, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 1h 1m.
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 £5
Distance 29 km |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 6:58 |
Last train 21:47 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Train companies: Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited from Worksop to Alfreton trainsNorthern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Worksop and Alfreton from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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 Northern Rail Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£6
Northern Rail frequency
6 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£20
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
13 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.
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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.
- Recommended
Alfreton Hall Park
Alfreton's central park with formal gardens, play areas and open lawns. A pleasant everyday green space close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Carsington Water
A large country park north of Alfreton with woodland, lakes, trails and visitor facilities. Popular for walking, wildlife and family outings.
- Recommended
The Five Pits Trail
A waterside and woodland walking area with trails around former industrial land. It offers birdlife, easy paths and a quieter side of the district.
Derbyshire Oatcakes
A Derbyshire staple of oatcakes served with bacon, cheese or sausage. A traditional working breakfast found across the county and nearby market towns.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
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.
- Vegetarian
Derbyshire Tea Loaf
A rich fruit cake made with dried fruit, spice and tea, closely linked with Derbyshire baking traditions and commonly served in cafés and homes.
McDonald's Farm
Well-known steakhouse at East Midlands Designer Outlet offering steaks, burgers and grills in an informal, dependable setting.
The King Alfred
Established pub restaurant in the centre of Alfreton serving British favourites, grills and drinks in a relaxed, traditional setting.
Frankie & Benny's
Popular casual chain restaurant at East Midlands Designer Outlet known for Italian-American dishes, pizza and family-friendly dining.
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: Worksop to Alfreton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worksop 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 cost of a train ticket from Worksop to Alfreton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Worksop to Alfreton covers a distance of 29 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Worksop to Alfreton is 29 km.
The first train from Worksop to Alfreton leaves at 6:58.
The last train from Worksop to Alfreton departs at 21:47.
Trains from Worksop to Alfreton run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Worksop to Alfreton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Worksop and Alfreton. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Worksop to Alfreton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Worksop to Alfreton.
The train station in Worksop that goes to Alfreton is Worksop station (WRK), and it arrives at Alfreton station (ALF).
The cheapest way to get from Worksop to Alfreton is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Worksop 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 Worksop to Alfreton passes through the picturesque countryside of Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire, offering scenic views of rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Worksop to Alfreton is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 1m and a distance of 29 km. There are 5 trains per day available for this route.
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 Worksop to Alfreton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Worksop and Alfreton
Most Worksop to Alfreton trains use the Worksop to Alfreton station pair. Use this guide to compare Worksop and Alfreton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Worksop
Arrival train stations in Alfreton
Which Worksop station do trains to Alfreton leave from?
Trains from Worksop to Alfreton leave from Worksop. The station is 1 km from Worksop city centre at Worksop station, Carlton Road, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 7AG.
WorksopWorksop station, Carlton Road, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 7AG
City-centre transport
Getting to Worksop from Worksop city centre
Worksop is 1 km from Worksop city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus21, 19A, 19, 22, 25, 42, 43, 6 · 3m · £4 · every ~26 min
108 · 16m · every ~1 min
Worksop train station facilities and services
Worksop has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Worksop.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Worksop.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Worksop: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Worksop: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Worksop: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to the station and from one platform to the other is via road or level crossing, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Alfreton station do trains from Worksop arrive at?
Trains from Worksop to Alfreton arrive at Alfreton. Alfreton is 1 km from Alfreton city centre.
AlfretonAlfreton station, Mansfield Road, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7JQ+44 345 712 5678
City-centre transport
Getting to Alfreton from Alfreton city centre
Alfreton is 1 km from Alfreton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus9.3, 9.1 · 3m · £4 · every ~14 min
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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