Taxis from Somercotes — airports, seaports & resorts
Somercotes, Pye Bridge and Ironville.
Airports from Somercotes
- Somercotes to East Midlands Airportfrom £35
- Somercotes to Birmingham Airportfrom £75
- Somercotes to Manchester Airportfrom £100
- Somercotes to London Heathrowfrom £160
- Somercotes to London Gatwickfrom £170
- Somercotes to London Lutonfrom £120
- Somercotes to London Stanstedfrom £130
- Somercotes to Liverpool John Lennonfrom £130
- Somercotes to Leeds Bradford Airportfrom £70
- Somercotes to London Cityfrom £185
- Somercotes to Doncaster Sheffieldfrom £95
Seaports & cruise terminals from Somercotes
- Somercotes to Southampton Cruise Portfrom £280
- Somercotes to Dover Cruise & Ferry Portfrom £355
- Somercotes to Harwich International Portfrom £280
- Somercotes to Liverpool Cruise Terminalfrom £200
- Somercotes to Port of Hullfrom £200
- Somercotes to Portsmouth International Portfrom £280
- Somercotes to Port of Tyne (Newcastle)from £250
- Somercotes to Holyhead Ferry Portfrom £340
Popular resorts from Somercotes
- Somercotes to Blackpoolfrom £200
- Somercotes to Skegness & Ingoldmellsfrom £130
- Somercotes to Mablethorpe & Sutton-on-Seafrom £140
- Somercotes to Cleethorpesfrom £150
- Somercotes to Scarboroughfrom £200
- Somercotes to Whitbyfrom £220
- Somercotes to Bridlingtonfrom £180
- Somercotes to Great Yarmouthfrom £260
- Somercotes to Hemsby & Norfolk Coastfrom £270
- Somercotes to The Cotswoldsfrom £280
- Somercotes to Lake Districtfrom £320
- Somercotes to Yorkfrom £170
- Somercotes to Alton Towersfrom £55
Somercotes local guide — history, things to do & what's on
A guide to Somercotes and its nearest market town, Alfreton — plus fixed-price airport taxis from Somercotes.
Somercotes history
Somercotes sits in Derbyshire (DE55), and shares its history and day-to-day life with nearby Alfreton. Alfreton is an old market town on the ridge above the Erewash, with a Georgian hall and streets that grew with framework knitting, ironworks and the Somercotes and Swanwick pits. M1 junction 28 now makes it a distribution hub.
Places to visit in Alfreton
- Alfreton Park — Parkland and play areas by the old hall.
- Ogston Reservoir — Birdwatching and sailing a short drive west.
- Five Pits Trail — Walking and cycling route over reclaimed pit land.
- Hardwick Hall (National Trust) — Bess of Hardwick's Elizabethan showpiece, minutes away.
Alfreton market days
- Alfreton Market, Market Place — Usually Fridays and Saturdays
- Farmers' market — Monthly, usually a Saturday
Fairs & events near Somercotes
- Alfreton Carnival and funfair — Usually summer
- Hardwick Hall seasonal events and fairs — Through the year
- Christmas lights switch-on — Late November
Getting to the airport from Somercotes
- M1 J28 southbound is a clean 30-minute run to East Midlands Airport off-peak.
- Market days, fair weeks and festival weekends change the traffic around town centres — tell us your flight time and we'll plan the pick-up around it.
Market days and event months follow the long-standing local pattern and can change year to year — please confirm dates with the organiser before travelling.
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