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Alfreton to Lincoln train ticket prices
£12.53
On Sun 23 Aug
Alfreton to Lincoln train timetable
From Alfreton to Lincoln, take the fastest train in 1h 36m, typically 1h 54m. Daily, 10 trains depart from Alfreton, with the first at 09:05 and the last at 12:06. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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08:52 Alfreton | 2h 24m, 1 change | 11:16 Lincoln | Northern | Find tickets |
09:50 Alfreton | 3h 10m, 1 change | 13:00 Lincoln | Northern | Find tickets |
10:11 Alfreton | 2h 41m, 1 change | 12:52 Lincoln | Northern | Find tickets |
10:50 Alfreton | 3h 14m, 1 change | 14:04 Lincoln | Northern | Find tickets |
11:25 Alfreton | 2h 35m, 1 change | 14:00 Lincoln | Northern | Find tickets |
Alfreton to Lincoln train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Alfreton to Lincoln 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln start from just £12.53 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., Northern, East Midlands Railway on the Alfreton to Lincoln route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Alfreton to Lincoln train travel guide
The train journey from Alfreton to Lincoln combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Alfreton, you can get to Lincoln in just 1h 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 Lincoln?
The average fare from Alfreton to Lincoln is approximately £12.53, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Alfreton to Lincoln?
What is the fastest train from Alfreton to Lincoln?
The quickest train journey from Alfreton to Lincoln takes 1h 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 Lincoln?
No, there are no direct trains from Alfreton to Lincoln. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Alfreton to Lincoln?
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 Lincoln train timetables?
While Alfreton to Lincoln 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 Lincoln 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?
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 Lincoln trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Alfreton to Lincoln 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?
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?
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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Alfreton to Lincoln route?
The route from Alfreton to Lincoln is operated by Northern. 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 Lincoln train tickets
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds
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