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Trains from Alfreton to St Bees

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Trains to St Bees from Alfreton

First train

05:52

Last train

22:34

Departure stationAlfreton
Arrival stationSt Bees
Journey time

From 5h 30m

Distance

132 miles (213 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Alfreton to St Bees?

Check out the next trains departing from Alfreton to St Bees for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:1013:455h 35m, 2 changes
10:0815:385h 30m, 2 changes
11:0716:175h 10m, 1 change
13:1018:255h 15m, 2 changes
15:0720:125h 5m, 2 changes
17:0723:055h 58m, 3 changes
18:1005:3111h 21m, 4 changes
20:0707:0110h 54m, 2 changes
21:0208:0411h 2m, 4 changes
23:3408:449h 10m, 5 changes

Travel by train from Alfreton to St Bees

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

Generally, the train from Alfreton to St Bees takes around 9 hours 6 minutes, but can take just 5 hours 30 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 0 trains per day from Alfreton to St Bees.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway and TransPennine Express trains operate on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Alfreton to St Bees in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Alfreton to St Bees?

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

How fast can trains travel from Alfreton to St Bees?

The fastest time a train can travel the 132 miles (213 km) from Alfreton to St Bees is 5 hours and 30 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Alfreton to St Bees?

There are no direct trains that run between Alfreton and St Bees. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Alfreton to St Bees?

The train ride from Alfreton to St Bees covers a distance of around 132 miles (213 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 5 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to St Bees from Alfreton?

With the fastest journeys taking just 5 hours and 30 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Alfreton and St Bees is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Alfreton to St Bees?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Alfreton to St Bees is right for you.

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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