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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chester to Chesterfield
Showing times and prices for Mar 21
Cheapest price
€51
Average price
€51
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
98 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chester to Chesterfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chester to Chesterfield will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Chester for Chesterfield on Sat, Mar 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 98 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
08:56AM2h45
Chester11:41AMChesterfield
€511One-way
0 transfers
08:56AM2h45
Chester11:41AMChesterfield
€511One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Chester to Chesterfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Chester to Chesterfield trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:44 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:56 AM Chester | 2h45 | 11:41 AM Chesterfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Chester to Chesterfield trains with Omio?
Northern Rail (3) as well as East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and more offer trains services from Chester to Chesterfield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chester to Chesterfield.
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail (3)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail (3), but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Chester to Chesterfield.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Chester to Chesterfield.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chester to Chesterfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chester to Chesterfield run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 2h 59m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 98 km |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 00:27 |
Last train 20:56 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Chester to Chesterfield trainsNorthern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Chester and Chesterfield from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
€16
Northern Rail (3) frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
East Midlands Trains
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
€35
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
€47
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
€107
Avanti West Coast frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Chester to Chesterfield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester to Chesterfield by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chesterfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Chester to Chesterfield can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Chester to Chesterfield is €17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Chester to Chesterfield is 2h 59m to travel the 98 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Chester to Chesterfield leaves at 12:27 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Chester to Chesterfield leaves at 8:56 PM.
There are 3 trains a day from Chester to Chesterfield which require at least one change with Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Chester to Chesterfield. You can choose between East Midlands Trains. East Midlands Trains trains take around 2h 21m
When taking a train from Chester to Chesterfield, you can count on Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales for the best way to get you to Chesterfield. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Chester and Chesterfield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Chesterfield from Chester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Chester to Chesterfield is November.
Yes, you can take a train between Chester and Chesterfield.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chester to Chesterfield
Chester
Chesterfield
The major train station for departures in Chester is Chester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chester for your trip from Chester to Chesterfield.
Chester
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:40 Saturday 05:40 - 21:40 Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: Chester West
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Main Concourse and on Platform 7a. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse and on Platform 7a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Chester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stop outside the station front
The major train station for arrivals in Chesterfield is Chesterfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chesterfield for your journey to Chesterfield from Chester.
Chesterfield
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:30 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access. There is a subway and lift to platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms, also at the foot and top of each stairwell.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Duty Manager located on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station front, platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Chesterfield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the front of the station
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