Alfreton, Derbyshire to Leicester, Leicestershire from $10: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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55.5 kmDistance

47m Fastest

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Alfreton - Leicester operators

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Train

Contact phone

03457 125 678

Website

https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Alfreton to Nottingham

Average Duration

37m

Estimated price

$7-22

Train from Nottingham to Leicester

Average Duration

32m

Estimated price

$11-26

Contact phone

+44 800 200 6060

Website

https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Alfreton to Nottingham

Average Duration

25m

Estimated price

$6-9

Bus

Contact phone

01773 712265

Website

https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/

Bus from Cressy Road to Corporation Street

Average Duration

50m

Estimated price

$4-6

Contact phone

01509 815637

Website

https://www.kinchbus.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station

Average Duration

1h 41m

Estimated price

$5-6

Taxi

Contact phone

+44 1773 830 888

Taxi from Alfreton to Leicester

Average Duration

47m

Estimated price

$120-150

Contact phone

+44 1773 833 665

Taxi from Alfreton to Leicester

Average Duration

47m

Estimated price

$120-150

Contact phone

+44 1773 836 100

Taxi from Alfreton to Leicester

Average Duration

47m

Estimated price

$120-150

Alfreton to Leicester: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Alfreton and Leicester offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Alfreton to Leicester, covering a driving distance of 69.2 km in just 47 minutes. 💸 Experience flexibility in your travel budget with car journey costs ranging from £11 to £17 for the route from Alfreton to Leicester.

Average price

£11 - £16

🚆 To travel from Alfreton to Leicester by train, you will first need to take a service departing from Alfreton, with a transfer in Nottingham. This journey typically lasts about 1 hour and 24 minutes, so be sure to plan accordingly for the transfers. 💷 Ticket prices for the train ride between Alfreton and Leicester usually range from £13 to £37, offering affordable and convenient transportation options for your journey within the United Kingdom.

Departure Point

Alfreton station

Arrival Point

Leicester station

🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Alfreton to Leicester station, you can easily transfer at the Bus Station for a convenient journey. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 44 minutes. ⏱️ The bus fare between Leicester and Alfreton falls within the range of £8 to £9, making it an affordable and efficient mode of travel between these two UK destinations.

Departure Point

Cressy Road station

Arrival Point

St Margaret's Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Alfreton and Leicester is approximately 54.7 km by road. If you opt to travel by train, it would take about 1 hour and 13 minutes to reach Leicester from Alfreton. Alternatively, if you combine train and bus, the travel time would be around 2 hours and 23 minutes.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Alfreton to Leicester is driving. It takes approximately 47 minutes and costs around £11-£17. Another quick option is taking a taxi, which also takes about 47 minutes but costs around £87-£110.

The prices of a train ticket between Alfreton and Leicester can range from £17 to £117, depending on factors such as the class of travel, time of booking, and availability.

To travel from Alfreton to Leicester without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 69.2 km, which takes around 47 minutes depending on traffic conditions. The cost of this journey by car may vary between £11 and £17, taking into account factors such as fuel prices and tolls.

The best way to travel from Alfreton to Leicester without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes and tickets can cost between £17 and £118, depending on the time and class of travel.

Yes, there is a direct link between Alfreton and Leicester. Although there is no direct train, there are services available with transfers at Nottingham. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes. The train services are operated by East Midlands Railways.

There are plenty of accommodation options near Leicester, with over 505 hotels available. Prices start at £44 per night, making it a range of options to suit different budgets. Some popular options include The Belmont Hotel, Holiday Inn Leicester, and Ramada Encore Leicester City Centre, which provide comfortable and convenient stays for visitors to the area.