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Alfreton to Derby by train

The journey from Alfreton to Derby by train is 12.54 mi and takes 0 hrs 48 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:44 and the last at 23:44. It is possible to travel from Alfreton to Derby by train for as little as £6.86 or as much as £19.95. The best price for this journey is £6.86.

Lowest Price£6.86
Journey Duration0 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day29
Lowest Price£6.86
Highest Price£19.95
First Departure00:44
Last Departure23:44
Distance12.54 mi
DepartureAlfreton
ArrivalDerby
CarriersCrossCountry, East Midlands RailwayMore

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Alfreton to Derby?

When you're traveling from Alfreton to Derby, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £11.97. You might be able to find prices as low as £6.86, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Alfreton to Derby vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £11.97. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Alfreton to Derby by train?

With a distance of 12.54 mi between Alfreton and Derby, it will usually take 0 hrs 48 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 0 hrs 48 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Alfreton to Derby covers a distance of 12.54 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 0 hrs 48 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 22 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Alfreton to Derby faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use to travel from Alfreton to Derby?

In Alfreton, departure stations include Alfreton Mansfield Parkway. When you arrive in Derby, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Riverlights bus station,Derby Midland Railway Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

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

The exact number of journeys from Alfreton to Derby 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 29 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 Derby. 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 Derby varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 28 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Alfreton to Derby. 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 Derby
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Alfreton to Derby.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Alfreton to Derby, 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 Derby.

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 Derby

The cheapest Alfreton - Derby train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £30.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Derby by train

When travelling to Derby 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail from Alfreton to Derby
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Alfreton to Derby CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.41kg
Bus
1.51kg
Flight
4.04kg
Car
3.23kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Alfreton to Derby by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Alfreton and Derby are 1.41kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Alfreton and Derby? By taking the train between Alfreton and Derby you will save 2.63kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.1kg compared to a bus and 1.82kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Alfreton to Derby?
A train ticket from Alfreton to Derby is £11.97. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £6.86.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Alfreton to Derby?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Alfreton to Derby is £6.86. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Alfreton and Derby by train?
Alfreton to Derby is 12.54 mi.
How long does the train between Alfreton and Derby take?
Alfreton to Derby is on average 0 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 22 mins.
Which companies operate from Alfreton to Derby?
The train journey from Alfreton to Derby is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Alfreton to Derby?
Alfreton to Derby has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Alfreton to Derby leave?
The earliest train from Alfreton to Derby departs at 00:44. 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 Derby depart?
The latest train from Alfreton to Derby departs at 23:44. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Alfreton to Derby in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £6.86 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Alfreton to Derby?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Alfreton to go to Derby.
What's the fastest journey time between Alfreton to Derby by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Alfreton and Derby is 0 hrs 22 mins.
Is there a direct train from Alfreton to Derby?
Yes, there is a direct train between Alfreton and Derby.
What are the CO2 emissions for Alfreton to Derby by train?
The train journey from Alfreton to Derby creates 1.41kg of CO2 emissions.

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