Glasgow to Chesterfield train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Chesterfield

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest price

€79

Average price

€109

Fastest journey

5 h 12 m

Average duration

5 h 17 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

344 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Chesterfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow to Chesterfield will cost around €109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €79.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Glasgow for Chesterfield on Sun, Dec 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 344 km distance in an average of 5 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 12 m .

On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 24 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.

CrossCountry
09:55AM5h12
Glasgow
03:07PMChesterfield
791One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine Express
09:34AM5h24
Glasgow
02:58PMChesterfield
811One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine Express
08:16AM5h16
Glasgow
01:32PMChesterfield
1661One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to Chesterfield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Chesterfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €60.

Distance: 344 km

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€110

Average price

€58

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€35

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Cheapest

5h 24m

Average total duration

4h 54m

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30m

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4h 7m

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1h 7m

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9h 44m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Glasgow to Chesterfield train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Chesterfield trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:00 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
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On time
8:00 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h51
12:51 PM Chesterfield station (CHD)
1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW10459+transpennine_expressC26569+east_midlands_railwayY07460
On time
8:00 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h51
12:51 PM Chesterfield station (CHD)
2 transfers
avanti_west_coastW09782+northern_railY00889+transpennine_expressC27103+cross_countryC23774
On time
8:38 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h57
1:35 PM Chesterfield station (CHD)
3 transfers
transpennine_expressC26567+east_midlands_railwayY07463
On time
9:09 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h46
1:55 PM Chesterfield station (CHD)
1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW09786+northern_railY05937+transpennine_expressC27097+cross_countryC23778
On time
9:37 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h58
2:35 PM Chesterfield station (CHD)
3 transfers
avanti_west_coastW09786+east_midlands_railwayY07466
On time
9:37 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
5h16
2:53 PM Chesterfield station (CHD)
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Chesterfield

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Trains from Glasgow to Chesterfield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €60 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 19:05. The fastest train covers the 344 km distance in 4h 43m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €17
Distance
344 km
Average train duration
4h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
€60
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 43m
First train
00:27
Last train
19:05
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €17

Train companies: CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, LNER, Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country from Glasgow to Chesterfield trainsCrossCountry, TransPennine Express, LNER, Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country trains will get you between Glasgow and Chesterfield from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Price
€79
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
€81
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
€194
LNER frequency
1 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
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
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
€60
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
€135
first_transpennine_express frequency
1 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 19m
Cheapest Price
€309
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Chesterfield

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Chesterfield can start from as little as €75 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Glasgow to Chesterfield is €141; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Glasgow to Chesterfield train time is 5 h 1 min   covering the 343 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Glasgow to Chesterfield leaves at 00: 27. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Glasgow to Chesterfield leaves at 18: 57.
There are 4 trains a day from Glasgow to Chesterfield which require at least one change with CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express or Cross Country. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Glasgow to Chesterfield, you can count on CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express or Cross Country for the best way to get you to Chesterfield. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to Chesterfield from Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 18: 57.
The cheapest month for a train from Glasgow to Chesterfield is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Glasgow to Chesterfield including taking a train, coach or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Glasgow to Chesterfield

Glasgow
Chesterfield
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your trip from Glasgow to Chesterfield.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Krispy Kreme
  • Gordon St Coffee
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • The Beer House
  • Patisserie Valerie
  • Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Indigo Glasgow
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
  • voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Public transit options for Glasgow Central
  • Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
  • Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse.
  • 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: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Glasgow Queen Street
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
  • Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway

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