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Alfreton to Liverpool Lime Street by train

It takes an average of 2h 18m to travel from Alfreton to Liverpool Lime Street by train, over a distance of around 70 miles (112 km). There are normally 24 trains per day travelling from Alfreton to Liverpool Lime Street and tickets for this journey start from £13.40 when you book in advance.

First train

05:58

Last train

19:12

Departure station

Alfreton

Arrival station

Liverpool Lime Street

Journey time

From 2h 15m

Distance

70 miles (112 km)

Frequency

24 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £13.40

Train operators

East Midlands Railway

Taking the train from Alfreton to Liverpool Lime Street in 2 hours 15 minutes

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

It usually takes around 2 hours 18 minutes to travel the 70 miles (112 km) from Alfreton to Liverpool Lime Street by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 15 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 24 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with East Midlands Railway for all or at least part of your journey to Liverpool Lime Street.

Book train tickets from Alfreton to Liverpool Lime Street in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £13.40. 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 Liverpool Lime Street by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Alfreton to Liverpool Lime Street? 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 Liverpool Lime Street take?

The average journey time by train between Alfreton and Liverpool Lime Street is 2 hours and 18 minutes, with around 24 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 Liverpool Lime Street by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Alfreton to Liverpool Lime Street is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

How much does the train from Alfreton to Liverpool Lime Street cost?

Train ticket prices from Alfreton to Liverpool Lime Street can start from as little as £13.40 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Alfreton to Liverpool Lime Street?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Alfreton to Liverpool Lime Street without having to change trains. There are 24 direct trains from Alfreton to Liverpool Lime Street each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Alfreton to Liverpool Lime Street leave?

The first train from Alfreton to Liverpool Lime Street leaves at 05:58. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Alfreton to Liverpool Lime Street leave?

The last train from Alfreton to Liverpool Lime Street leaves at 19:12. 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 Liverpool Lime Street by train?

Trains travelling from Alfreton to Liverpool Lime Street cover a distance of around 70 miles (112 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Liverpool Lime Street to Alfreton.

Cheap train tickets from Alfreton to Liverpool Lime Street

Train tickets from Alfreton to Liverpool Lime Street start at £13.40 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Alfreton to Liverpool Lime Street is right for you.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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