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Chesterfield to Cardiff train with Cross Country

Wed, Feb 12
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Cheap train tickets from Chesterfield to Cardiff

Showing times and prices for Feb 12

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

Cross CountryCross Country
05:43AM3h42
Chesterfield
09:25AMCardiff
$1351One-way
0 transfers

Chesterfield to Cardiff train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 12
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Cross CountryCross Country05:43AM Chesterfield3h42 09:25AM Cardiff0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Chesterfield to Cardiff

Showing times and prices for Feb 12

Fastest Journey

3 h 42 m

Average

3 h 42 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

230 km

Of the 1 trains that leave Chesterfield for Cardiff every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Cross CountryCross Country
05:43AM3h42
Chesterfield
09:25AMCardiff
$1351One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chesterfield to Cardiff

Trains from Chesterfield to Cardiff run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€43) but you can travel from only $20 (€18) by bus.
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 $20 (€18)
Distance
142 miles (230 km)
Average train duration
3h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€43)
Trains per day
4
Train providers
1
Fastest train
3h 12m
First train
05:07
Last train
20:49
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 $20 (€18)

Train companies: CrossCountry from Chesterfield to Cardiff trains

You can travel by train from Chesterfield to Cardiff with CrossCountry for as low as $318 (€290). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains from Chesterfield to Cardiff. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Train information from Chesterfield to Cardiff with CrossCountry:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 58 min
  • Cheapest Price: $318
  • CrossCountry frequency: 8 a day

Your Guide to the Chesterfield to Cardiff Train

Looking to travel between these two varied and historic locations? The Chesterfield to Cardiff train offers a comfortable and convenient way to make the journey between Chesterfield Railway Station and Cardiff Central. With multiple daily services, trains from Chesterfield to Cardiff let you sit back and enjoy the journey while heading to Cardiff’s bustling city center. Whether commuting or exploring, booking a train from Chesterfield to Cardiff can help you skip traffic stress and arrive ready to enjoy your destination.

Train Chesterfield to Cardiff: Train Times and Schedule

Planning your journey between Chesterfield and Cardiff? The train ride between these two beautiful destinations covers a distance of approximately 142 miles (230 km). The average train journey duration is around 3h 12m.

Trains between Chesterfield and Cardiff operate frequently throughout the week. On average, you can expect around 4 trains running daily, ensuring flexibility whether you're traveling on a weekday or weekend.

The first train of the day from Chesterfield to Cardiff usually departs at around 05:07, while the last train typically leaves at approximately 20:49. This range provides plenty of options, no matter your travel plans.

FAQs: Trains from Chesterfield to Cardiff

FAQs: Travel by train from Chesterfield to Cardiff easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Chesterfield to Cardiff.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Chesterfield to Cardiff can start from as little as $74 (€68) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Chesterfield to Cardiff is $145 (€133); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Chesterfield and Cardiff is on average 3 h 11 min   for the 143 mile (230 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Cardiff from Chesterfield by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Chesterfield to Cardiff leaves at 5: 07 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Chesterfield to Cardiff leaves at 8: 49 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Chesterfield to Cardiff which require at least one change with CrossCountry. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Chesterfield to Cardiff train with CrossCountry. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey to Cardiff from Chesterfield as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 8: 49 PM.
A trip to Cardiff from Chesterfield is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 11 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Chesterfield to Cardiff by train is June.
You have options as you can travel from Chesterfield to Cardiff 2 different ways: bus or train.

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