Alfreton station (ALF) (Train Station): Departures and guide

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station information and services

Alfreton

Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Alfreton station, Mansfield Road, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7JQ
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 18:00 Saturday 06:45 - 18:00 Sunday 10:30 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are shelters and accessible seating on the platforms. Inside waiting area also located in the booking office
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Alfreton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Southbound and Northbound buses will stop in the station forecourt.
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Best day trips from Alfreton by train

The most popular day trips by train from Alfreton are Nottingham, Sheffield, Leicester, and Chesterfield. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Alfreton on Omio.

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Day trip from Alfreton to Nottingham by train

Why visit Nottingham for the day?

Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood story, historic caves, and its lace-making past. Today it feels youthful and creative, with a compact center shaped by universities, culture, and green spaces.

How to get from Alfreton to Nottingham by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 21m.

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A view of Sheffield

Day trip from Alfreton to Sheffield by train

Why visit Sheffield for the day?

Sheffield is known for its steel heritage, green spaces, and lively music culture. It blends a practical city feel with easy access to the Peak District and a strong independent spirit.

How to get from Alfreton to Sheffield by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 28m.

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A view of Leicester

Day trip from Alfreton to Leicester by train

Why visit Leicester for the day?

Leicester is an East Midlands city known for King Richard III and its strong multicultural identity. Its compact centre mixes Roman history, markets, museums, and a vibrant Golden Mile.

How to get from Alfreton to Leicester by train?

The earliest train runs at 01:01, the last at 22:32.

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A view of Chesterfield

Day trip from Alfreton to Chesterfield by train

Why visit Chesterfield for the day?

Chesterfield is a Derbyshire market town known for the crooked spire of St Mary and All Saints Church. Its historic centre and long market tradition sit close to the landscapes of the Peak District.

How to get from Alfreton to Chesterfield by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:44.

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FAQ: Travel from Alfreton station (ALF)

Everything you need to know about Alfreton station (ALF): From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

FAQs
Passengers with reduced mobility at Alfreton station may not have access to staff help, as it is unavailable.
Alfreton station is close to attractions such as the stunning Hardwick Hall, the beautiful Alfreton Park, and the historic Wingfield Manor.
There are no car rental services available at Alfreton station.
The Alfreton station is approximately 1.327 kilometers from the city center.
To reach the city center from Alfreton station, you can use the Rail Replacement Services where southbound and northbound buses will stop in the station forecourt.
It is advisable to arrive at Alfreton station at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure to ensure a smooth boarding process.
Alfreton station is located on Mansfield Road in Alfreton, Derbyshire, with the postcode DE55 7JQ.
The cost of a train ticket from Alfreton to the closest airport varies depending on factors like travel date, time of booking, and ticket type, but generally starts around £15 to £30.
Services at Alfreton train station are operated by Northern Trains and East Midlands Railway.
Alfreton station provides access to rail replacement services with southbound and northbound buses stopping in the station forecourt.
While specific safety information for early morning or late evening travel at Alfreton station is not detailed, generally it is advisable to check for available facilities like lighting and security presence to ensure a safe travel experience.
Yes, Alfreton station has both security and ticket checks in place to ensure passenger safety and compliance with travel regulations.
The toilets at Alfreton are located in the Booking Hall.
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