Portsmouth to Alfreton Train

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Portsmouth to Alfreton by train

The journey from Portsmouth to Alfreton by train is 159.4 mi and takes 5 hrs 44 mins. There are 87 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:19 and the last at 23:29. It is possible to travel from Portsmouth to Alfreton by train for as little as £26.36 or as much as £152.69. The best price for this journey is £26.36.

Lowest Price £26.36
Journey Duration 5 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day 87
Lowest Price £26.36
Highest Price £152.69
First Departure 00:19
Last Departure 23:29
Distance 159.4 mi
Departure Portsmouth
Arrival Alfreton
Carriers National Rail

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Portsmouth to Alfreton. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

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

The cheapest train tickets from Portsmouth to Alfreton cost £26.36. On average, you can expect to spend around £91.85 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 Portsmouth to Alfreton.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £91.85 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 Portsmouth to Alfreton.

How much time will it take to go from Portsmouth to Alfreton by train?

Traveling from Portsmouth to Alfreton by train will usually take 5 hrs 44 mins. This journey covers a distance of 159.4 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hrs 44 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Portsmouth and Alfreton runs for about 159.4 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 44 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hrs 38 mins. If you are trying to get from Portsmouth to Alfreton as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use to travel from Portsmouth to Alfreton?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Portsmouth from the following stations: Portsmouth, International Port,PORTSMOUTH, The Hard,Portsmouth & southsea. Arriving at Alfreton, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Alfreton Mansfield Parkway. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Alfreton.

How many daily journeys are there from Portsmouth to Alfreton?

On average, there are 87 daily departures from Portsmouth to Alfreton. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Portsmouth which travel directly to Alfreton. There are 87 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth to Alfreton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Alfreton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth 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 cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Alfreton

The cheapest Portsmouth - Alfreton train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

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!

Portsmouth to Alfreton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.96kg
Bus
19.24kg
Flight
51.3kg
Car
41.04kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Portsmouth to Alfreton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Portsmouth and Alfreton are 17.96kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Portsmouth and Alfreton? By taking the train between Portsmouth and Alfreton you will save 33.34kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.28kg compared to a bus and 23.08kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Portsmouth to Alfreton?
A train ticket from Portsmouth to Alfreton is £91.85. 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 £26.36.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Portsmouth to Alfreton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Portsmouth to Alfreton is £26.36. 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 Portsmouth and Alfreton by train?
Portsmouth to Alfreton is 159.4 mi.
How long does the train between Portsmouth and Alfreton take?
Portsmouth to Alfreton is on average 5 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 38 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Portsmouth to Alfreton?
Portsmouth to Alfreton has 87 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Portsmouth to Alfreton leave?
The earliest train from Portsmouth to Alfreton departs at 00:19. 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 Portsmouth to Alfreton depart?
The latest train from Portsmouth to Alfreton departs at 23:29. 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 Portsmouth 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 £26.36 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 Portsmouth to Alfreton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Portsmouth and Alfreton is 4 hrs 38 mins.
Is there a direct train from Portsmouth to Alfreton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Portsmouth and Alfreton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Portsmouth to Alfreton by train?
The train journey from Portsmouth to Alfreton creates 17.96kg of CO2 emissions.

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