Chesterfield to Sheffield train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chesterfield to Sheffield

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

12 m

Average duration

16 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

15 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chesterfield to Sheffield 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 6 trains that leave Chesterfield for Sheffield on Fri, Dec 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 05 the direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .

On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest trains will take 17 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.

Northern Rail (3)Y01619
06:26AM0h17
Chesterfield station (CHD)
06:43AMSheffield station (SHF)
$71One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y02058
06:53AM0h17
Chesterfield station (CHD)
07:10AMSheffield station (SHF)
$71One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryC23644
07:03AM0h12
Chesterfield station (CHD)
07:15AMSheffield station (SHF)
$111One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands TrainsY07536
07:08AM0h17
Chesterfield station (CHD)
07:25AMSheffield station (SHF)
$111One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands TrainsY07199
06:44AM0h24
Chesterfield station (CHD)
07:08AMSheffield station (SHF)
$111One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Chesterfield to Sheffield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chesterfield to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €3.

Distance: 9 miles (15 km)

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€6

Average price

€5

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Cheapest

45m

Average total duration

Fastest

15m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 10m

Average total duration

40m

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Live departures

Chesterfield to Sheffield train times

The table below shows live departures for Chesterfield to Sheffield trains for tomorrow, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:33 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_railY01619
On time
6:26 AM Chesterfield station (CHD)
0h17
6:43 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY07199
On time
6:44 AM Chesterfield station (CHD)
0h24
7:08 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY02058
On time
6:53 AM Chesterfield station (CHD)
0h17
7:10 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23644
On time
7:03 AM Chesterfield station (CHD)
0h12
7:15 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY07536
On time
7:08 AM Chesterfield station (CHD)
0h17
7:25 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY07204
On time
7:18 AM Chesterfield station (CHD)
0h17
7:35 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chesterfield to Sheffield

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Trains from Chesterfield to Sheffield run on average 7 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 12m.

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
9 miles (15 km)
Average train duration
15m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
12m
First train
00:27
Last train
23:58
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), CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Chesterfield to Sheffield trainsEast Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Chesterfield and Sheffield from $4 (€3). 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
14m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
East Midlands Trains frequency
4 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
17m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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

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
12m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
east_midlands_trains frequency
32 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Cross Country frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chesterfield to Sheffield

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

FAQs
The train journey from Chesterfield to Sheffield offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, particularly as the route passes through the Peak District area.
To explore Sheffield's main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience cultural highlights, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
The distance by train from Chesterfield to Sheffield is 9 miles (15 km).
In Sheffield, you can explore the Peak District National Park for hiking and stunning landscapes, visit the Sheffield Winter Garden with its exotic plants, and enjoy art at the Graves Gallery. The Rivelin Valley Nature Trail offers a scenic walk with waterfalls and wildlife, while the Crucible Theatre hosts various performances, including the World Snooker Championship. For sightseeing, the Sheffield Botanical Gardens and Kelham Island Museum provide insights into plant diversity and steelmaking history. The Millennium Gallery showcases metalwork and contemporary art, and Sheffield Cathedral and Weston Park Museum offer rich historical experiences.
Train ticket prices from Chesterfield to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $8 (€6).
The train station in Chesterfield that goes to Sheffield is Chesterfield station (CHD), which connects to Sheffield station (SHF).
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Sheffield is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The first train from Chesterfield to Sheffield leaves at 12:27 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Chesterfield to Sheffield.
Yes, a day trip from Chesterfield to Sheffield is possible. The journey takes 12m, covering 9 miles (15 km) km, with trains running 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chesterfield to Sheffield. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country.
The train from Chesterfield to Sheffield takes 12m and runs 7 per day.
The last train from Chesterfield to Sheffield leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Chesterfield to Sheffield.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chesterfield to Sheffield.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chesterfield to Sheffield

Chesterfield
Sheffield
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 Sheffield.
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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