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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Alfreton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 08
- Cheapest price on Nov 08
- $26
- Average ticket price on Nov 08
- $26
- Fastest journey on Nov 08
- 1 h 23 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 08
- 1 h 23 m
- Trains on Nov 08
- 1
- Distance
- 79 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Alfreton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Alfreton will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast trains
On Sun, Nov 08, we found 1 trains from Leeds to Alfreton, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
On Sun, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.
3:09 PM 1h23 Leeds 4:32 PM Alfreton $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:09 PM 1h23 Leeds 4:32 PM Alfreton $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Alfreton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leeds to Alfreton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 but you can travel from only $7 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 1h 26m.
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
Bus from $7
Distance 49 miles (79 km) |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 6:11 AM |
Last train 10:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 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
Bus from $7
Frequently asked questions about your Leeds to Alfreton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leeds to Alfreton.
Train ticket prices from Leeds to Alfreton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32, while the average price is around $40.
The train from Leeds to Alfreton takes 1h 26m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Leeds to Alfreton leaves at 6:11 AM.
The distance by train from Leeds to Alfreton is 49 miles (79 km).
The last train from Leeds to Alfreton leaves at 10:06 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to Alfreton.
Live departures
Leeds to Alfreton train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Alfreton trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:09 PM Leeds | 1h23 | 4:32 PM Alfreton | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway from Leeds to Alfreton trainsNorthern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Leeds and Alfreton from $7. 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 38m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$32
Northern Rail 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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$40
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
$41
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leeds and Alfreton
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Leeds to Alfreton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leeds to Alfreton.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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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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Nottingham Castle Museum & Art Gallery
Award-winning museum and art gallery in nearby Nottingham with major collections spanning archaeology, fine art, and regional history.
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Peak District Mining Museum
Nationally known museum of lead mining in Matlock Bath, with underground tours and strong insight into Derbyshire's industrial past.
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Hall Leys Park
Town centre park with formal gardens, open lawns, and heritage features, popular for walks, relaxation, and community events.
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Ogston Reservoir
Waterside route and woodland area with trails, birdlife, and views around a former reservoir, popular for relaxed outdoor walks.
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The Five Pits Trail
Large country park on former colliery land with sculpture, lakes, and panoramic paths, now a favorite for walking and cycling.
- Vegetarian
Derbyshire Oatcake
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.
- Vegetarian
Derbyshire Apple Pudding
A rustic Derbyshire pudding of apples layered with breadcrumbs, sugar and spice, then baked. It reflects thrifty home cooking long associated with the county.
Steak And Ale Pie
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.
The Shoulder At Hardstoft
Traditional pub in Oakerthorpe serving cask ales and classic British dishes in a relaxed countryside setting.
The White Hart, Moorwood Moor
Well-known village pub near Alfreton with hearty British food, Sunday roasts and a friendly, old-school atmosphere.
The Horse And Jockey
Established hotel restaurant offering modern British meals, afternoon tea and a polished but approachable dining room.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and stays are usually cheaper than major cities, while local buses and everyday costs remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
trentbarton
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £7.00
To the city center
Alfreton Station -> Alfreton Town Centre
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on trentbarton buses. Buy before boarding in the app for the fastest boarding.
- Alfreton has no local tram or metro. Most local public transport is by bus, with rail available from Alfreton Station for longer trips.
Plan your visit to Alfreton
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Alfreton.
The Leeds to Alfreton train journey offers scenic views of the Yorkshire countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it an enjoyable experience for travelers.
Popular day trips by train from Alfreton include Nottingham, Sheffield, Chesterfield, Manchester, Ilkeston.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Alfreton, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of pickpockets. There are no widespread reports of major scams targeting visitors, but as with any town, travelers should avoid unsolicited offers and verify ticket purchases through official channels to prevent fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Alfreton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Alfreton.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leeds to Alfreton
Most Leeds to Alfreton trains use the Leeds to Alfreton station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Alfreton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leeds
Arrival train stations in Alfreton
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Which Alfreton station do trains from Leeds arrive at?
Trains from Leeds to Alfreton arrive at Alfreton. Alfreton is 0 miles (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 · $5 · 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.
Train stations for Leeds to Alfreton
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The train station in Leeds that goes to Alfreton is Leeds, which connects to Alfreton.
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