The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Chesterfield
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
17 m
Average duration
17 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Chesterfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Chesterfield will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 6 trains that leave Derby for Chesterfield on Fri, Nov 07, 6 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 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 18 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.
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C23652Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Derby to Chesterfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Chesterfield 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 18m. 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 €5.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€7 Average price Cheapest | €10 Average price |
48m Average total duration Fastest 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Derby to Chesterfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Chesterfield trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:13 PM Derby | 0h18 | 8:31 PM Chesterfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:33 PM Derby | 0h17 | 8:50 PM Chesterfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
Y07211 | On time 8:15 AM Derby station (DBY) | 0h17 | 8:32 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y07214 | On time 8:32 AM Derby station (DBY) | 0h19 | 8:51 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C23650 | On time 8:45 AM Derby station (DBY) | 0h18 | 9:03 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y07217 | On time 9:12 AM Derby station (DBY) | 0h17 | 9:29 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y07219 | On time 9:31 AM Derby station (DBY) | 0h17 | 9:48 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C23652 | On time 9:45 AM Derby station (DBY) | 0h18 | 10:03 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Chesterfield
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:56 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Derby to Chesterfield start from as low as $5 (€4) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $9 (€7) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Derby to Chesterfield trainsEast Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Derby and Chesterfield from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Derby to Chesterfield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Derby to Chesterfield
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells.
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located in North Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to both platforms via ramps. These ramps have a very steep gradient. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of the platforms.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stopÿoutside the station entrance towards Derby or by the Showcase towards Stoke.
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Level ramped access to both platforms from level crossing. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At theÿstation entrance, adjacent to the level crossing.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:30 - 21:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station front, platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the front of the station
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