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Sheffield to Alfreton train prices and times

Planning a journey from Sheffield to Alfreton? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €2.77, with average prices for this route around €2.77. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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05:15
Sheffield
05:43
Alfreton
28m, DirectNorthern
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06:03
Sheffield
06:29
Alfreton
26m, DirectNorthern
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06:42
Sheffield
07:10
Alfreton
28m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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07:03
Sheffield
07:29
Alfreton
26m, DirectNorthern
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07:43
Sheffield
08:08
Alfreton
25m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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08:11
Sheffield
08:37
Paris
26m, DirectNorthern
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Sheffield to Alfreton train route details

First train
First train
05:15
Last train
Last train
22:38
Departure station
Departure station
Sheffield
Arrival station
Arrival station
Alfreton
Journey time
Journey time
24m
Distance
Distance
20 miles
Price
Price
€2.77*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Northern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Alfreton

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Sheffield 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

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Sheffield 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%

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 Sheffield 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Sheffield to Alfreton ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Sheffield to Alfreton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Sheffield to Alfreton train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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