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Alfreton to Bristol train ticket prices
€69.06
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Alfreton to Bristol train timetable
Travelling from Alfreton to Bristol, the fastest train takes 2h 36m with an average travel time of 3h 9m. 2 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:44 and the last at 06:52. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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06:44 Alfreton | 2h 36m, 1 change | 09:20 Bristol Parkway | Northern | Find tickets |
06:52 Alfreton | 3h 9m, 3 change | 10:01 Bristol Parkway | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
07:45 Alfreton | 2h 35m, 1 change | 10:20 Bristol Parkway | Northern | Find tickets |
08:45 Alfreton | 2h 36m, 1 change | 11:21 Bristol Parkway | Northern | Find tickets |
09:44 Alfreton | 2h 36m, 1 change | 12:20 Bristol Parkway | Northern | Find tickets |
Alfreton to Bristol train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Alfreton to Bristol with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Why book Alfreton to Bristol trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
Unlike Trainline, TrainPal charges no booking fees on any route. On top of that, TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from Alfreton to Bristol start from just €69.06 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., CrossCountry, Northern, East Midlands Railway on the Alfreton to Bristol route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Alfreton to Bristol train travel guide
Taking the train from Alfreton to Bristol is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Alfreton, you can arrive at Bristol in just 2h 36m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Alfreton to Bristol?
Ticket prices from Alfreton to Bristol average around €69.06, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Alfreton to Bristol by train?
What is the fastest train from Alfreton to Bristol?
The fastest train journey time from Alfreton to Bristol is 2h 36m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Alfreton to Bristol?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Alfreton to Bristol. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Alfreton to Bristol?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Alfreton to Bristol train timetables?
Alfreton to Bristol trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Alfreton to Bristol trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Alfreton to Bristol are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Alfreton to Bristol route?
The route from Alfreton to Bristol is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Alfreton to Bristol train tickets

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