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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alfreton to Nottingham
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
27 m
Average duration
29 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
22 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alfreton to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alfreton to Nottingham will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Alfreton for Nottingham on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 31 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.
05:29AM0h31
Alfreton06:00AMNottingham
$31One-way
0 transfers
04:43AM0h28
Alfreton05:11AMNottingham
$51One-way
0 transfers
06:29AM0h27
Alfreton06:56AMNottingham
$61One-way
0 transfers
06:29AM0h27
Alfreton06:56AMNottingham
$61One-way
0 transfers
04:43AM0h28
Alfreton05:11AMNottingham
$51One-way
0 transfers
05:29AM0h31
Alfreton06:00AMNottingham
$31One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Alfreton to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alfreton to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €2, and a bus costs an average of €5.
Distance: 13 miles (22 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€6 Average price Cheapest | €6 Average price |
56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Alfreton to Nottingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Alfreton to Nottingham trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:21 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:43 AM Alfreton | 0h28 | 5:11 AM Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:29 AM Alfreton | 0h31 | 6:00 AM Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:29 AM Alfreton | 0h27 | 6:56 AM Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Alfreton to Nottingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 13 miles (22 km) |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€2) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 05:21 |
Last train 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Alfreton to Nottingham start from as low as $3 (€2) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $7 (€6) depending on the train type and class.
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: Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Alfreton to Nottingham trainsNorthern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Alfreton and Nottingham from $3 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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 Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 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
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
25m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
East Midlands Trains frequency
3 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
east_midlands_trains frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Alfreton to Nottingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alfreton to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully experience Nottingham's key attractions, such as Nottingham Castle, the City of Caves, and Wollaton Hall, a 2 to 3-day stay is recommended.
Yes, a day trip from Alfreton to Nottingham is feasible. The journey takes 26m, covers a distance of 13 miles (22 km), and there are 6 train trips per day.
The train journey from Alfreton to Nottingham passes through the scenic countryside of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, offering views of rolling hills and charming rural landscapes, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
Train ticket prices from Alfreton to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€2), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
In Nottingham, you can explore Old Market Square for shopping and dining, enjoy birdwatching at Attenborough Nature Reserve, and catch performances at Nottingham Playhouse. Visit Green's Windmill and Science Centre for interactive exhibits and stroll through The Arboretum. Notable sights include Nottingham Castle with its panoramic views and museum, Wollaton Hall housing the Natural History Museum, The City of Caves, Nottingham Contemporary art gallery, and the historic Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem pub.
The cheapest way to get from Alfreton to Nottingham is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€2).
The distance by train from Alfreton to Nottingham is 13 miles (22 km).
The train from Alfreton to Nottingham takes 26m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Alfreton to Nottingham leaves at 5:21 AM.
The train station in Alfreton that goes to Nottingham is Alfreton station (ALF), which connects to Nottingham station (NOT).
The last train from Alfreton to Nottingham leaves at 11:55 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alfreton to Nottingham.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Alfreton to Nottingham.
Yes, you can take the train from Alfreton to Nottingham.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alfreton to Nottingham. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alfreton to Nottingham
Alfreton
Nottingham
The major train station for departures in Alfreton is Alfreton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alfreton for your trip from Alfreton to Nottingham.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 18:00 Saturday 06:45 - 18:00 Sunday 10:30 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmAccessibility
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are shelters and accessible seating on the platforms. Inside waiting area also located in the booking office.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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.
The major train station for arrivals in Nottingham is Nottingham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nottingham for your journey to Nottingham from Alfreton.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: none
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station.
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6. The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 & Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located on ground floor of multi-storey car park on Queens Road. Additional stands in secure compound adjacent to Platform 1 on Station Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Nottingham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off from Carrington Street, at the front of the station.
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