The cheapest and fastest trains from Chesterfield to Alfreton
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
10 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chesterfield to Alfreton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chesterfield to Alfreton will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 1 trains that leave Chesterfield for Alfreton on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 10 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.
10:23 AM0h10Chesterfield10:33 AMAlfreton$91One-way0 transfers
10:23 AM0h10Chesterfield10:33 AMAlfreton$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Chesterfield to Alfreton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chesterfield to Alfreton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Chesterfield to Alfreton:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chesterfield to Alfreton costing on average $9 (€7).
Other travel options to Alfreton take longer:
Bus takes on average 37m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (11m by train vs 26m by car). Tickets start at around $9 (€7) compared to roughly $4 (€4) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Chesterfield to Alfreton train times
The table below shows live departures for Chesterfield to Alfreton trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:23 AM Chesterfield | 0h10 | 10:33 AM Alfreton | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Chesterfield to Alfreton by train or bus
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Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Chesterfield to Alfreton.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chesterfield to Alfreton.
Why book with Omio over Trip, Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Chesterfield to Alfreton.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Chesterfield to Alfreton.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chesterfield to Alfreton
Trains from Chesterfield to Alfreton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 10m.
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited from Chesterfield to Alfreton trainsNorthern Rail, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Chesterfield and Alfreton from $2 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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East Midlands Railway
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Northern Trains Limited
FAQs: Trains from Chesterfield to Alfreton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chesterfield 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chesterfield to Alfreton
Most Chesterfield to Alfreton trains use the Chesterfield to Alfreton station pair. Use this guide to compare Chesterfield and Alfreton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Chesterfield station do trains to Alfreton leave from?
Getting to Chesterfield from Chesterfield city centre
Chesterfield is 1 km from Chesterfield city centre. Public transport options include:
Chesterfield train station facilities and services
Chesterfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chesterfield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chesterfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chesterfield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chesterfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chesterfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chesterfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access. There is a subway and lift to platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms, also at the foot and top of each stairwell, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Alfreton station do trains from Chesterfield arrive at?
Getting to Alfreton from Alfreton city centre
Alfreton is 1 km from Alfreton city centre. Public transport options include:
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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