Trains Alfreton to Birkenhead: Times, Prices and Tickets

29/04/2024
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Alfreton to Birkenhead by train

The journey from Alfreton to Birkenhead by train is 70.39 mi and takes 2 hrs 49 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:00 and the last at 21:11. It is possible to travel from Alfreton to Birkenhead by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hrs 49 mins
Connection per Day27
First Departure06:00
Last Departure21:11
Distance70.39 mi
DepartureAlfreton
ArrivalBirkenhead
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Alfreton to Birkenhead?

The cheapest train tickets from Alfreton to Birkenhead cost . On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Alfreton to Birkenhead.
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On average, a train ticket from Alfreton to Birkenhead will cost you . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Alfreton to Birkenhead by train?

The distance between Alfreton and Birkenhead is approximately 70.39 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 49 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Alfreton and Birkenhead runs for about 70.39 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 49 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hrs 42 mins. If you are trying to get from Alfreton to Birkenhead as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Alfreton to Birkenhead leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Alfreton to Birkenhead, which usually leaves at 06:00. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 21:11. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Alfreton to Birkenhead leaving at 06:00. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 21:11.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations are used when traveling from Alfreton to Birkenhead?

You can depart from Alfreton at stations such as Alfreton Mansfield Parkway. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Birkenhead at the following stations: Birkenhead central,Bromborough rake,Birkenhead hamilton square. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Alfreton and Birkenhead. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Alfreton leave for Birkenhead?

The exact number of journeys from Alfreton to Birkenhead can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 27 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Alfreton to Birkenhead. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Alfreton to Birkenhead varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 27 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Alfreton to Birkenhead. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Alfreton to Birkenhead
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Alfreton to Birkenhead.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Alfreton to Birkenhead, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Alfreton to Birkenhead.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Alfreton to Birkenhead

The cheapest Alfreton - Birkenhead train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Birkenhead by train

When travelling to Birkenhead by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Alfreton to Birkenhead CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.93kg
Bus
8.5kg
Flight
22.66kg
Car
18.13kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Alfreton to Birkenhead by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Alfreton and Birkenhead are 7.93kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Alfreton and Birkenhead? By taking the train between Alfreton and Birkenhead you will save 14.73kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.57kg compared to a bus and 10.2kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Alfreton and Birkenhead by train?
Alfreton to Birkenhead is 70.39 mi.
How long does the train between Alfreton and Birkenhead take?
Alfreton to Birkenhead is on average 2 hrs 49 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 42 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Alfreton to Birkenhead?
Alfreton to Birkenhead has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Alfreton to Birkenhead leave?
The earliest train from Alfreton to Birkenhead departs at 06:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Alfreton to Birkenhead depart?
The latest train from Alfreton to Birkenhead departs at 21:11. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Alfreton to Birkenhead by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Alfreton and Birkenhead is 2 hrs 42 mins.
Is there a direct train from Alfreton to Birkenhead?
Yes, there is a direct train between Alfreton and Birkenhead.
What are the CO2 emissions for Alfreton to Birkenhead by train?
The train journey from Alfreton to Birkenhead creates 7.93kg of CO2 emissions.

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