Chesterfield to Skegness train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chesterfield to Skegness

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

2 h 53 m

Average duration

2 h 57 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

117 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chesterfield to Skegness will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Chesterfield to Skegness without transferring at least once.

East Midlands TrainsY07458 · Y08148
12:54PM2h59
Chesterfield station (CHD)
03:53PMSkegness station (SKG)
$321One-way
1 transfer
East Midlands TrainsY07450 · Y08139
09:54AM2h59
Chesterfield station (CHD)
12:53PMSkegness station (SKG)
$361One-way
1 transfer
East Midlands TrainsY07442 · Y08133
06:59AM2h57
Chesterfield station (CHD)
09:56AMSkegness station (SKG)
$361One-way
1 transfer
East Midlands TrainsY07456 · Y08145
11:55AM2h58
Chesterfield station (CHD)
02:53PMSkegness station (SKG)
$361One-way
1 transfer
East Midlands TrainsY07462 · Y08151
01:54PM3h02
Chesterfield station (CHD)
04:56PMSkegness station (SKG)
$361One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Chesterfield to Skegness

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chesterfield to Skegness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €19.

Distance: 72 miles (117 km)

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€29

Average price

Cheapest

€32

Average price

3h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 37m

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4h 7m

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Live departures

Chesterfield to Skegness train times

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

Last updated at 9:36 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_railY01662+east_midlands_railwayY08130
On time
5:30 AM Chesterfield station (CHD)
3h26
8:56 AM Skegness station (SKG)
1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY07442 · Y08133
On time
6:59 AM Chesterfield station (CHD)
2h57
9:56 AM Skegness station (SKG)
1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY07444 · Y08136
On time
7:57 AM Chesterfield station (CHD)
3h00
10:57 AM Skegness station (SKG)
1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY07446 · Y08175
On time
8:54 AM Chesterfield station (CHD)
2h58
11:52 AM Skegness station (SKG)
1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY07450 · Y08139
On time
9:54 AM Chesterfield station (CHD)
2h59
12:53 PM Skegness station (SKG)
1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY07452 · Y08141
On time
10:56 AM Chesterfield station (CHD)
2h53
1:49 PM Skegness station (SKG)
1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY07456 · Y08145
On time
11:55 AM Chesterfield station (CHD)
2h58
2:53 PM Skegness station (SKG)
1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY07458 · Y08148
On time
12:54 PM Chesterfield station (CHD)
2h59
3:53 PM Skegness station (SKG)
1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY07462 · Y08151
On time
1:54 PM Chesterfield station (CHD)
3h02
4:56 PM Skegness station (SKG)
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chesterfield to Skegness

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Trains from Chesterfield to Skegness run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 2h 46m.

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
72 miles (117 km)
Average train duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 46m
First train
04:59
Last train
21:20
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 Skegness trainsEast Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Chesterfield and Skegness from $11 (€9). 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
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
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
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
east_midlands_trains frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chesterfield to Skegness

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

FAQs
A visit to Skegness typically takes about 2 to 3 days to explore its main attractions, enjoy the beach, and experience the local entertainment options.
In Skegness, enjoy thrilling rides and entertainment for all ages at Fantasy Island, explore the charming Skegness Model Village, or play golf at Seacroft Golf Club. Catch a show at Skegness Embassy Theatre or take a scenic walk along the Skegness Promenade. Visit the popular Skegness Beach for family outings, learn about marine life at Natureland Seal Sanctuary and Skegness Aquarium, enjoy entertainment at Skegness Pier, and explore birdlife at Gibraltar Point National Nature Reserve.
The train from Chesterfield to Skegness takes 2h 46m and runs 4 per day.
A day trip from Chesterfield to Skegness is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 46m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day, and the distance is 72 miles (117 km).
The last train from Chesterfield to Skegness leaves at 9:20 PM.
Train ticket prices from Chesterfield to Skegness can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Chesterfield to Skegness.
The distance by train from Chesterfield to Skegness is 72 miles (117 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Chesterfield to Skegness.
The train station in Chesterfield that goes to Skegness is Chesterfield station (CHD), which connects to Skegness station (SKG).
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Skegness is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chesterfield to Skegness.
The first train from Chesterfield to Skegness leaves at 4:59 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Chesterfield to Skegness.
The train journey from Chesterfield to Skegness offers a scenic view as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the East Midlands and Lincolnshire, including rolling hills and coastal landscapes near Skegness.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chesterfield to Skegness

Chesterfield
Skegness
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 Skegness.
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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