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Outbound fromAlfreton to Sheffield by train
It takes an average of 32m to travel from Alfreton to Sheffield by train, over a distance of around 20 miles (31 km). There are normally 59 trains per day travelling from Alfreton to Sheffield and tickets for this journey start from £4.20 when you book in advance.
How to travel from Alfreton to Sheffield by train
If you want to know more about the journey from Alfreton to Sheffield by train, look no further!
It usually takes around 33m to travel the 20 miles (31 km) from Alfreton to Sheffield by train, with around 34 trains running on this route daily. Good news! There are direct trains available on this route, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. Travelling with East Midlands Railway (EMR) on this route, you can reach Sheffield in just 25m on the fastest services. Kitted out with free WiFi, you can always stay connected on EMR trains.
Want to get the best train deals? Travel Off-Peak – we’ll highlight the cheapest Off-Peak train tickets from Alfreton to Sheffield in our Journey Planner. If you’re travelling by train quite frequently, why not get a Railcard – you'll save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year.
If you’re feeling ready to book, start a search for cheap train tickets with us today. Want to check if trains are running? Use our timetable to view live train times from Alfreton to Sheffield.
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Cheap train tickets from Alfreton to Sheffield
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 Alfreton to Sheffield is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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