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Alfreton to Luton Airport train timetable
Travelling from Alfreton to Luton Airport, the fastest train takes 2h 27m with an average travel time of 2h 36m. 29 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:29 and the last at 23:05. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:29 Alfreton | 2 hours 39 minutes, 2 change | 09:08 Luton Airport | Northern | Find tickets |
07:10 Alfreton | 2 hours 30 minutes, 2 change | 09:40 Luton Airport | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
07:30 Alfreton | 2 hours 39 minutes, 2 change | 10:09 Luton Airport | Northern | Find tickets |
08:05 Alfreton | 2 hours 34 minutes, 2 change | 10:39 Luton Airport | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
09:05 Alfreton | 2 hours 34 minutes, 2 change | 11:39 Luton Airport | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Alfreton to Luton Airport train tickets and times
Alfreton to Luton Airport train travel guide
Taking the train from Alfreton to Luton Airport is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Alfreton, you can arrive at Luton Airport in just 2h 27m, 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 Luton Airport?
The average ticket fare from Alfreton to Luton Airport is about €24.03, 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 Luton Airport by train?
What is the fastest train from Alfreton to Luton Airport?
The quickest train journey from Alfreton to Luton Airport takes 2h 27m . 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 Luton Airport?
No, there are no direct trains from Alfreton to Luton Airport. 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 Luton Airport?
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?
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 Luton Airport train timetables?
While Alfreton to Luton Airport 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 Luton Airport 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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Alfreton to Luton Airport trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Alfreton to Luton Airport 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?
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?
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 Luton Airport route?
The Alfreton to Luton Airport route is operated by Northern. 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
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
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.
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