Chesterfield to Nottingham train with East Midlands Trains

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chesterfield to Nottingham

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

33 m

Average duration

38 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chesterfield to Nottingham will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Chesterfield for Nottingham on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 42 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.

East Midlands Trains
06:54PM0h42
Chesterfield
07:36PMNottingham
$71One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
05:19AM0h41
Chesterfield
06:00AMNottingham
$91One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
08:22AM0h37
Chesterfield
08:59AMNottingham
$101One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
05:01PM0h33
Chesterfield
05:34PMNottingham
$141One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Chesterfield to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chesterfield to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, and a bus costs an average of €7.

Distance: 22 miles (37 km)

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€8

Average price

Cheapest

€9

Average price

1h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 22m

Average total duration

52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

East Midlands Trains

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National Express

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Chesterfield to Nottingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Chesterfield to Nottingham trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:09 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_rail5:19 AM Chesterfield
0h41
6:00 AM Nottingham0 transfersDirect
northern_rail8:22 AM Chesterfield
0h37
8:59 AM Nottingham0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway5:01 PM Chesterfield
0h33
5:34 PM Nottingham0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway6:54 PM Chesterfield
0h42
7:36 PM Nottingham0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chesterfield to Nottingham

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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
22 miles (37 km)
Average train duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€4)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
32m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:56

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Chesterfield to Nottingham start from as low as $4 (€4) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $9 (€8) depending on the train type and class.
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: East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains from Chesterfield to Nottingham trainsEast Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Chesterfield and Nottingham from $4 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
32m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
East Midlands Trains frequency
3 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

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
36m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€4)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 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

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
east_midlands_trains frequency
37 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chesterfield to Nottingham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chesterfield to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Chesterfield to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€4), while the average price is around $9 (€8).
To fully experience Nottingham's key attractions, such as Nottingham Castle, the City of Caves, and Wollaton Hall, a 2 to 3-day stay is recommended.
The train from Chesterfield to Nottingham takes 32m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Chesterfield to Nottingham leaves at 11:56 PM.
In Nottingham, you can explore Old Market Square for shopping and dining, enjoy birdwatching at Attenborough Nature Reserve, and catch performances at Nottingham Playhouse. Visit Green's Windmill and Science Centre for interactive exhibits and stroll through The Arboretum. Notable sights include Nottingham Castle with its panoramic views and museum, Wollaton Hall housing the Natural History Museum, The City of Caves, Nottingham Contemporary art gallery, and the historic Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem pub.
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Nottingham is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€4).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Chesterfield to Nottingham.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Chesterfield to Nottingham. The journey takes 32m, covering a distance of 22 miles (37 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chesterfield to Nottingham.
The first train from Chesterfield to Nottingham leaves at 12:02 AM.
The train journey from Chesterfield to Nottingham offers scenic views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, particularly around the Peak District area.
The distance by train from Chesterfield to Nottingham is 22 miles (37 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Chesterfield to Nottingham.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chesterfield to Nottingham. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains.
The train station in Chesterfield that goes to Nottingham is Chesterfield station (CHD), which connects to Nottingham station (NOT).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chesterfield to Nottingham

Chesterfield
Nottingham
The major train station for departures in Chesterfield is Chesterfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chesterfield for your trip from Chesterfield to Nottingham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:30 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Station front, platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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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