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Trains from Colwyn Bay to Alfreton

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Trains to Alfreton from Colwyn Bay

First train

04:04

Last train

20:03

Departure stationColwyn Bay
Arrival stationAlfreton
Journey time

From 3h 26m

Distance

98 miles (158 km)

Changes

1 change

Price

From £28.90

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Colwyn Bay to Alfreton?

Check out the next trains departing from Colwyn Bay to Alfreton 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
11:0415:054h 1m, 2 changes
11:3715:053h 28m, 3 changes
12:0316:064h 3m, 2 changes
12:3216:063h 34m, 3 changes
13:0117:064h 5m, 2 changes
13:4117:063h 25m, 2 changes
14:0418:114h 7m, 2 changes
14:3218:113h 39m, 3 changes
14:5119:094h 18m, 3 changes
15:0319:124h 9m, 2 changes

Trains to Alfreton from Colwyn Bay

Want to travel from Colwyn Bay to Alfreton by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 5 hours 15 minutes to travel from Colwyn Bay to Alfreton by train. You'll find on average 0 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Alfreton by train; you'll need to make 1 change.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, East Midlands Railway and TransPennine Express trains run on this route.

The journey from Colwyn Bay to Alfreton starts at £28.90. Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Colwyn Bay to Alfreton?

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

How much does the train from Colwyn Bay to Alfreton cost?

Train tickets from Colwyn Bay to Alfreton can start from as little as £28.90 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Colwyn Bay to Alfreton is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Colwyn Bay to Alfreton?

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

How close is Colwyn Bay to Alfreton by train?

Colwyn Bay and Alfreton are around 98 miles (158 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 3 hours and 26 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Colwyn Bay to Alfreton?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Colwyn Bay to Alfreton start at £28.90§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

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4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Colwyn Bay to Alfreton 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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