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Liverpool Lime Street to Alfreton train prices and times

Looking to travel from Liverpool Lime Street to Alfreton? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £12.20, with average prices for this route around £12.80.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
06:49 Liverpool Lime Street	09:06 Alfreton	2h 17m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:48 Liverpool Lime Street	10:04 Alfreton	2h 16m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:02 Liverpool Lime Street	11:33 Alfreton	3h 31m, No direct	Find Tickets
09:51 Liverpool Lime Street	12:05 Alfreton	2h 14m, Direct	Find Tickets
10:51 Liverpool Lime Street	13:04 Alfreton	2h 13m, Direct	Find Tickets
11:51 Liverpool Lime Street	14:06 Paris	2h 15m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Liverpool Lime Street to Alfreton train route details

First train

06:49

Last train

23:36

Departure station

Liverpool Lime Street

Arrival station

Alfreton

Journey time

2h 13m

Distance

71 miles

Price

£12.20*

Train Operators

Northern, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Liverpool Lime Street to Alfreton

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Alfreton. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Liverpool Lime Street to Alfreton for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Liverpool Lime Street to Alfreton, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Liverpool Lime Street to Alfreton ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Liverpool Lime Street to Alfreton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Liverpool Lime Street to Alfreton train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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Liverpool Lime Street to Alfreton train prices and times

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