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Trains from Folkestone West (FKW) to Alfreton (ALF)

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25

train journeys
per day

175

miles (283 kms)

3hrs 23 mins

fastest journey

04:44 / 00:02

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Folkestone West (FKW) to Alfreton (ALF)

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On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Folkestone West and Alfreton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 25 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Folkestone West to Alfreton is approximately 175 miles (283 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 36 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone West and Alfreton.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Folkestone West to Alfreton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 23 mins.

Journeys from Folkestone West to Alfreton Today

  • Mon 3rd Jun
    04:44
    3 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    08:43
    Folkestone West
    Alfreton
    Folkestone West to Alfreton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:31
    3 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    10:04
    Folkestone West
    Alfreton
    Folkestone West to Alfreton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:41
    3 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    10:04
    Folkestone West
    Alfreton
    Folkestone West to Alfreton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:31
    3 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    11:07
    Folkestone West
    Alfreton
    Folkestone West to Alfreton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:35
    3 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    11:07
    Folkestone West
    Alfreton
    Folkestone West to Alfreton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:01
    3 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    11:43
    Folkestone West
    Alfreton
    Folkestone West to Alfreton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:01
    3 hrs 42 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    12:43
    Folkestone West
    Alfreton
    Folkestone West to Alfreton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:05
    3 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    12:43
    Folkestone West
    Alfreton
    Folkestone West to Alfreton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:03
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    13:43
    Folkestone West
    Alfreton
    Folkestone West to Alfreton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:58
    3 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    14:43
    Folkestone West
    Alfreton
    Folkestone West to Alfreton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    12:01
    3 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    15:43
    Folkestone West
    Alfreton
    Folkestone West to Alfreton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:01
    3 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    16:43
    Folkestone West
    Alfreton
    Folkestone West to Alfreton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    14:01
    3 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    17:43
    Folkestone West
    Alfreton
    Folkestone West to Alfreton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    15:01
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    19:10
    Folkestone West
    Alfreton
    Folkestone West to Alfreton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    16:08
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    20:05
    Folkestone West
    Alfreton
    Folkestone West to Alfreton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    17:08
    3 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    21:00
    Folkestone West
    Alfreton
    Folkestone West to Alfreton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    18:01
    4 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    22:07
    Folkestone West
    Alfreton
    Folkestone West to Alfreton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    18:08
    3 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    22:07
    Folkestone West
    Alfreton
    Folkestone West to Alfreton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    19:03
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    22:53
    Folkestone West
    Alfreton
    Folkestone West to Alfreton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    19:08
    3 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    22:53
    Folkestone West
    Alfreton
    Folkestone West to Alfreton

About Folkestone West Station

Station name Folkestone West (FKW)
Address Folkestone West station, Station Approach, off Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 3PA
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:25 - 13:05
Saturday 07:35 - 14:15
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Alfreton Station

Station name Alfreton (ALF)
Address Alfreton station, Mansfield Road, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7JQ
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:45 - 18:00
Saturday 06:45 - 18:00
Sunday 10:30 - 18:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Folkestone West and Alfreton

The travel time between Folkestone West and Alfreton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 36 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 23 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Folkestone West and Alfreton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

First class tickets on trains between Folkestone West and Alfreton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Folkestone West and Alfreton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Folkestone West & Alfreton. owever, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone West and Alfreton.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Folkestone West and Alfreton, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.