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Alfreton to Bristol train ticket prices
£56.42
On Tue 18 Aug
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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09:44 Alfreton | 2h 36m, 1 change | 12:20 Bristol Parkway | Northern | Find tickets |
10:44 Alfreton | 2h 37m, 1 change | 13:21 Bristol Parkway | Northern | Find tickets |
11:44 Alfreton | 2h 36m, 1 change | 14:20 Bristol Parkway | Northern | Find tickets |
12:44 Alfreton | 2h 36m, 1 change | 15:20 Bristol Parkway | Northern | Find tickets |
13:44 Alfreton | 2h 36m, 1 change | 16:20 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.
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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 £56.42 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
The train journey from Alfreton to Bristol combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Alfreton, you can get to Bristol in just 2h 36m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Alfreton to Bristol?
Ticket prices from Alfreton to Bristol average around £56.42, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Alfreton to Bristol?
What is the fastest train from Alfreton to Bristol?
The quickest train journey from Alfreton to Bristol takes 2h 36m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Alfreton to Bristol?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Alfreton to Bristol. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most 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?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.
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?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.
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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 Alfreton to Bristol route is operated by CrossCountry. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
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 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
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Alfreton to Bristol train tickets
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
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