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Alfreton to Bristol train ticket prices
£65.75
On Thu 25 Jun
Alfreton to Bristol train timetable
From Alfreton to Bristol, take the fastest train in 2h 35m, typically 2h 36m. Daily, 18 trains depart from Alfreton, with the first at 06:44 and the last at 23:34. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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17:44 Alfreton | 2h 37m, 1 change | 20:21 Bristol Parkway | Northern | Find tickets |
18:45 Alfreton | 2h 36m, 1 change | 21:21 Bristol Parkway | Northern | Find tickets |
19:44 Alfreton | 2h 47m, 1 change | 22:31 Bristol Parkway | Northern | Find tickets |
20:44 Alfreton | 2h 36m, 1 change | 23:20 Bristol Parkway | Northern | Find tickets |
21:04 Alfreton | 9h 58m, 4 change | 07:02 Bristol Parkway | East Midlands Railway | 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.
Alfreton to Bristol train travel guide
Travelling by train from Alfreton to Bristol is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Alfreton, you can reach Bristol in just 2h 35m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Alfreton to Bristol?
The average ticket fare from Alfreton to Bristol is about £65.75, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel 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 35m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
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, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Alfreton to Bristol trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Alfreton to Bristol trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Alfreton to Bristol is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Alfreton to Bristol trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Alfreton to Bristol route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals 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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