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Droitwich Spa to Alfreton by train

First train

05:14

Last train

21:15

Departure station

Droitwich Spa

Arrival station

Alfreton

Journey time

From 2h 23m

Distance

66 miles (107 km)

Frequency

4 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway

Take the train from Droitwich Spa to Alfreton in 2 hours 23 minutes

If you want to travel from Droitwich Spa to Alfreton by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Droitwich Spa to Alfreton by train to take around 3 hours 19 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 23 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 4 trains per day running on this route, which spans 66 miles (107 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Alfreton. You can travel on this route with either East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry trains. Both train companies run modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage.

Train tickets from Droitwich Spa to Alfreton are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Droitwich Spa to Alfreton

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

How do you get to Alfreton from Droitwich Spa?

To travel to Alfreton from Droitwich Spa, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 19 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 23 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Droitwich Spa to Alfreton?

Trains from Droitwich Spa to Alfreton take an average of 3 hours and 19 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 23 minutes. You'll usually find 4 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Droitwich Spa and Alfreton by train?

The quickest journey time between Droitwich Spa and Alfreton by train is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Droitwich Spa to Alfreton?

No, there are no direct trains running from Droitwich Spa to Alfreton, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Droitwich Spa to Alfreton

Book in advance

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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 Droitwich Spa to Alfreton is right for you.

Use your Railcard

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

† 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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