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Alfreton to Nottingham by train

It takes an average of 31m to travel from Alfreton to Nottingham by train, over a distance of around 14 miles (23 km). There are normally 74 trains per day travelling from Alfreton to Nottingham and tickets for this journey start from £4.20 when you book in advance.

First train

04:43

Last train

23:58

Departure station

Alfreton

Arrival station

Nottingham

Journey time

From 21m

Distance

14 miles (23 km)

Frequency

74 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £4.20

Train operators

East Midlands Railway

Travel from Alfreton to Nottingham by train in 20m

Looking to travel from Alfreton to Nottingham by train? You've come to the right place!

The average journey time from Alfreton to Nottingham by train is 26m, with around 35 trains travelling 14 miles (23 km) between these two destinations daily. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. East Midlands Railway (EMR) is the primary operator of services between Alfreton and Nottingham. Free WiFi is available on all intercity services to and from London St Pancras, allowing you to stay connected as you travel. Plus, their speedy services will get you to Nottingham in just {fastesttime).

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Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Alfreton to Nottingham? 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 Nottingham take?

The average journey time by train between Alfreton and Nottingham is 31 minutes, with around 74 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 Nottingham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Alfreton to Nottingham is 21 minutes.

How much does the train from Alfreton to Nottingham cost?

Train ticket prices from Alfreton to Nottingham can start from as little as £4.20 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 Nottingham?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Alfreton to Nottingham without having to change trains. There are 74 direct trains from Alfreton to Nottingham 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 Nottingham leave?

The first train from Alfreton to Nottingham leaves at 04:43. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

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

The last train from Alfreton to Nottingham leaves at 23:58. 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 Nottingham by train?

Trains travelling from Alfreton to Nottingham cover a distance of around 14 miles (23 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

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

Cheap train tickets from Alfreton to Nottingham

Train tickets from Alfreton to Nottingham start at £4.20 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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† 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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