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Alfreton to Lockwood by train

First train

09:44

Last train

22:44

Departure station

Alfreton

Arrival station

Lockwood

Journey time

From 2h 0m

Distance

41 miles (66 km)

Frequency

6 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway

Taking the train from Alfreton to Lockwood in 2 hours

Thinking about taking the train from Alfreton to Lockwood? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 3 hours 34 minutes to travel the 41 miles (66 km) from Alfreton to Lockwood by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 6 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry to Lockwood. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Alfreton to Lockwood in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Lockwood by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Alfreton to Lockwood? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Alfreton to Lockwood take?

The average journey time by train between Alfreton and Lockwood is 3 hours and 34 minutes, with around 6 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Alfreton and Lockwood by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Alfreton to Lockwood is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Alfreton to Lockwood?

No, there are no direct train services from Alfreton to Lockwood. Travelling from Alfreton to Lockwood by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Alfreton to Lockwood leave?

The first train from Alfreton to Lockwood leaves at 09:44. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Alfreton to Lockwood leave?

The last train from Alfreton to Lockwood leaves at 22:44. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Alfreton and Lockwood by train?

Trains travelling from Alfreton to Lockwood cover a distance of around 41 miles (66 km) during the journey.

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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