Blackpool to Alfreton Train

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Blackpool to Alfreton by train

The journey from Blackpool to Alfreton by train is 84.66 mi and takes 3 hrs 22 mins. There are 56 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:25 and the last at 20:04. It is possible to travel from Blackpool to Alfreton by train for as little as £65.44 or as much as £65.44. The best price for this journey is £65.44.

Lowest Price £65.44
Journey Duration 3 hrs 22 mins
Connection per Day 56
Lowest Price £65.44
Highest Price £65.44
First Departure 05:25
Last Departure 20:04
Distance 84.66 mi
Departure Blackpool
Arrival Alfreton
Carriers East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail

Blackpool to Alfreton Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 4 Nov 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Blackpool to Alfreton?

The cheapest train tickets from Blackpool to Alfreton cost £65.44. On average, you can expect to spend around £65.44 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Blackpool to Alfreton.
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On average, a train ticket from Blackpool to Alfreton will cost you £65.44. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Blackpool to Alfreton by train?

The journey between Blackpool and Alfreton by train is approximately 84.66 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 22 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Blackpool to Alfreton covers a distance of 84.66 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 22 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 46 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Blackpool to Alfreton faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Blackpool to Alfreton leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Blackpool at 05:25. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 20:04. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Blackpool and Alfreton. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Blackpool to Alfreton leaving at 05:25. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 20:04.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Blackpool to Alfreton by train, which stations can I use?

In Blackpool, departure stations include Blackpool, Market Street (Stop MA2),Clifton Drive North,Blackpool pleasure beach,Blackpool North. When you arrive in Alfreton, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Alfreton Mansfield Parkway. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Blackpool to Alfreton take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Blackpool to Alfreton using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 56 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Blackpool to Alfreton using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Blackpool to Alfreton each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 56 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Blackpool to Alfreton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Blackpool to Alfreton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Blackpool to Alfreton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Blackpool to Alfreton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Blackpool to Alfreton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Blackpool to Alfreton travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Blackpool to Alfreton

The cheapest Blackpool - Alfreton train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.96.

Find the best day to travel to Alfreton by train

When travelling to Alfreton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail from Blackpool to Alfreton
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Blackpool to Alfreton CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
9.54kg
Bus
10.22kg
Flight
27.25kg
Car
21.8kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Blackpool to Alfreton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Blackpool and Alfreton are 9.54kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Blackpool and Alfreton? By taking the train between Blackpool and Alfreton you will save 17.71kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.68kg compared to a bus and 12.26kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Blackpool to Alfreton?
A train ticket from Blackpool to Alfreton is £65.44. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £65.44.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Blackpool to Alfreton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Blackpool to Alfreton is £65.44. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Blackpool and Alfreton by train?
Blackpool to Alfreton is 84.66 mi.
How long does the train between Blackpool and Alfreton take?
Blackpool to Alfreton is on average 3 hrs 22 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 46 mins.
Which companies operate from Blackpool to Alfreton?
The train journey from Blackpool to Alfreton is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Blackpool to Alfreton?
Blackpool to Alfreton has 56 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Blackpool to Alfreton leave?
The earliest train from Blackpool to Alfreton departs at 05:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Blackpool to Alfreton depart?
The latest train from Blackpool to Alfreton departs at 20:04. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Blackpool to Alfreton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £65.44 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Blackpool to Alfreton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Blackpool and Alfreton is 2 hrs 46 mins.
Is there a direct train from Blackpool to Alfreton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Blackpool and Alfreton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Blackpool to Alfreton by train?
The train journey from Blackpool to Alfreton creates 9.54kg of CO2 emissions.

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