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Alfreton and District Heritage Museum
Independent museum covering local heritage, industry, and community stories through compact displays in Alfreton's town centre.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€7
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€7
Fastest journey on Sep 20
10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
10 m
Trains on Sep 20
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 €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Chesterfield to Alfreton, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 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, Sep 20 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.


The table below shows live departures for Chesterfield to Alfreton trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:22 AM Chesterfield | 0h10 | 11:32 AM Alfreton | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Independent museum covering local heritage, industry, and community stories through compact displays in Alfreton's town centre.
Award-winning museum and art gallery in nearby Nottingham with major collections spanning archaeology, fine art, and regional history.
Nationally known museum of lead mining in Matlock Bath, with underground tours and strong insight into Derbyshire's industrial past.
Town centre park with formal gardens, open lawns, and heritage features, popular for walks, relaxation, and community events.
Waterside route and woodland area with trails, birdlife, and views around a former reservoir, popular for relaxed outdoor walks.
Large country park on former colliery land with sculpture, lakes, and panoramic paths, now a favorite for walking and cycling.
A soft yeasted oatcake from nearby Derbyshire and the East Midlands, cooked on a griddle and eaten with cheese or bacon. A classic local breakfast and tea-time staple.
A rustic Derbyshire pudding of apples layered with breadcrumbs, sugar and spice, then baked. It reflects thrifty home cooking long associated with the county.
A tender beef dish slowly braised with ale, onions and root vegetables. Common across Derbyshire pubs, it showcases the region's hearty mining-country cooking.
Traditional pub in Oakerthorpe serving cask ales and classic British dishes in a relaxed countryside setting.
Well-known village pub near Alfreton with hearty British food, Sunday roasts and a friendly, old-school atmosphere.
Established hotel restaurant offering modern British meals, afternoon tea and a polished but approachable dining room.
Moderate for the UK. Dining and stays are usually cheaper than major cities, while local buses and everyday costs remain manageable for most visitors.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is polite if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Alfreton Station -> Alfreton Town Centre
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.

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.
Chesterfield is 1 km from Chesterfield city centre. Public transport options include:
Chesterfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Chesterfield.
ATMs are available at Chesterfield.
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.
Available at Chesterfield: Parking, WC.
Available at Chesterfield: Bike Parking.
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.
Alfreton is 1 km from Alfreton city centre. Public transport options include:
Alfreton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Alfreton.
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.
Available at Alfreton: Parking, WC.
Available at Alfreton: Bike Parking.
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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