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Durham, County Durham to Alfreton by train

The journey from Durham, County Durham to Alfreton by train is 116.5 mi and takes 2 hrs 7 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:39 and the last at 23:52. It is possible to travel from Durham, County Durham to Alfreton by train for as little as £49.52 or as much as £64,183.72. The best price for this journey is £49.52.

Lowest Price£49.52
Journey Duration2 hrs 7 mins
Connection per Day29
Lowest Price£49.52
Highest Price£64,183.72
First Departure04:39
Last Departure23:52
Distance116.5 mi
DepartureDurham, County Durham
ArrivalAlfreton
CarriersNorthern Rail, National RailMore

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Durham, County Durham to Alfreton?

The prices for train tickets from Durham, County Durham to Alfreton 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Durham, County Durham to Alfreton will cost £49.52. The average train ticket price is approximately £83.60. 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.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £83.60 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 Durham, County Durham to Alfreton.

How long does it take to get from Durham, County Durham to Alfreton by train?

With a distance of 116.5 mi between Durham, County Durham and Alfreton, it will usually take 2 hrs 7 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 2 hrs 7 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Durham, County Durham to Alfreton faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Durham, County Durham and Alfreton will complete the journey in 0 hrs 10 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 7 mins to travel the 116.5 mi between Durham, County Durham and Alfreton.

Which stations can I use on the Durham, County Durham to Alfreton route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Durham, County Durham from the following stations: Durham - University,DURHAM. Arriving at Alfreton, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Alfreton Mansfield Parkway. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Alfreton.

How many journeys from Durham, County Durham to Alfreton are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Durham, County Durham to Alfreton using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 29 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Durham, County Durham to Alfreton using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 5 direct connections from Durham, County Durham to Alfreton each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 24 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Durham, County Durham to Alfreton. 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 Durham, County Durham to Alfreton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Durham, County Durham to Alfreton.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Durham, County Durham to Alfreton

The cheapest Durham, County Durham - Alfreton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Alfreton by train

When travelling to Alfreton 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.

First TransPennine Express is a renowned train operating company that offers extensive services for the North of England and Scotland. Established in 2004, First Transpennine Express is currently owned by FirstGroup. The company operates a fleet of modern trains that offer comfortable and reliable services to passengers. First Transpennine Express connects major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, York, Newcastle, and Edinburgh, as well as smaller towns and villages.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

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.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway and First Transpennine Express from Durham, County Durham to Alfreton
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Durham, County Durham to Alfreton CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
13.12kg
Bus
14.06kg
Flight
37.5kg
Car
30kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Durham, County Durham to Alfreton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Durham, County Durham and Alfreton are 13.12kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Durham, County Durham and Alfreton? By taking the train between Durham, County Durham and Alfreton you will save 24.38kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.94kg compared to a bus and 16.88kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Durham, County Durham to Alfreton?
A train ticket from Durham, County Durham to Alfreton is £83.60. 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 £49.52.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Durham, County Durham to Alfreton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Durham, County Durham to Alfreton is £49.52. 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 Durham, County Durham and Alfreton by train?
Durham, County Durham to Alfreton is 116.5 mi.
How long does the train between Durham, County Durham and Alfreton take?
Durham, County Durham to Alfreton is on average 2 hrs 7 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 10 mins.
Which companies operate from Durham, County Durham to Alfreton?
The train journey from Durham, County Durham to Alfreton is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, National Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, First Transpennine Express and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Durham, County Durham to Alfreton?
Durham, County Durham to Alfreton has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Durham, County Durham to Alfreton leave?
The earliest train from Durham, County Durham to Alfreton departs at 04:39. 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 Durham, County Durham to Alfreton depart?
The latest train from Durham, County Durham to Alfreton departs at 23:52. 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 Durham, County Durham to Alfreton 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 £49.52 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 Durham, County Durham to Alfreton?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Durham, County Durham to go to Alfreton.
What's the fastest journey time between Durham, County Durham to Alfreton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Durham, County Durham and Alfreton is 0 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct train from Durham, County Durham to Alfreton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Durham, County Durham and Alfreton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Durham, County Durham to Alfreton by train?
The train journey from Durham, County Durham to Alfreton creates 13.12kg of CO2 emissions.

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