Halifax to Chesterfield train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Halifax to Chesterfield

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

2 h 4 m

Average duration

2 h 18 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Halifax to Chesterfield will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Halifax for Chesterfield on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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
    10:17 AM2h32
    Halifax
    12:49 PMChesterfield
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Rail
    9:55 AM2h04
    Halifax
    11:59 AMChesterfield
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Halifax to Chesterfield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halifax to Chesterfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $29.

Distance: 36 miles (59 km)

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$33

Average price

$7

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2h 10m

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1h 40m

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30m

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2h 40m

Average total duration

2h 10m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Halifax to Chesterfield is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).

This is compared to other travel options from Halifax to Chesterfield:

A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Halifax to Chesterfield costing on average $33 (€27).

The fastest way to travel from Halifax to Chesterfield is by train with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Chesterfield take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Halifax and Chesterfield including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Halifax to Chesterfield among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Halifax to Chesterfield by train or bus

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Why should you book Halifax to Chesterfield trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from Halifax to Chesterfield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Halifax to Chesterfield.

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Halifax to Chesterfield.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Halifax to Chesterfield.

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Halifax to Chesterfield.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Halifax to Chesterfield.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Halifax to Chesterfield

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Trains from Halifax to Chesterfield run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 2h 4m.

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 $7 (€6)
Distance
36 miles (59 km)
Average train duration
1h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€24)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
5:38 AM
Last train
10:21 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
28 days
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 $7 (€6)

Train companies: Northern Rail, CrossCountry from Halifax to Chesterfield trainsNorthern Rail, CrossCountry trains will get you between Halifax and Chesterfield from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
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
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
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

FAQs: Trains from Halifax to Chesterfield

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halifax 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Halifax to Chesterfield can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The train from Halifax to Chesterfield takes 2h 4m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Halifax to Chesterfield is 36 miles (59 km).
The first train from Halifax to Chesterfield leaves at 5:38 AM.
The last train from Halifax to Chesterfield leaves at 10:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Halifax to Chesterfield.
There is no direct train service currently available from Halifax to Chesterfield.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Halifax to Chesterfield.
The train station in Halifax that goes to Chesterfield is Halifax station (HFX), which connects to Chesterfield station (CHD).
The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Chesterfield is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
For a comprehensive experience of Chesterfield, including visiting the historic Crooked Spire, enjoying local parks, and exploring nearby attractions like the Peak District, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Halifax to Chesterfield.
Since neither Halifax nor Chesterfield are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Chesterfield include Sheffield, Derby, Nottingham, Leeds, Manchester.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Halifax to Chesterfield among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Chesterfield, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and be aware of occasional taxi scams involving overcharging. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay in well-lit, populated areas at night to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Halifax to Chesterfield

Most Halifax to Chesterfield trains use the Halifax to Chesterfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Halifax and Chesterfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Halifax
Arrival train stations in Chesterfield

Which Halifax station do trains to Chesterfield leave from?

Trains from Halifax to Chesterfield leave from Halifax. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Halifax city centre at Halifax station, Horton Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 1QE.
HalifaxHalifax station, Horton Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 1QE+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Halifax from Halifax city centre

Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Horton Street. (200 yards from the Station)
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676

Halifax train station facilities and services

Halifax has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Halifax.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Halifax.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Halifax: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Halifax: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Halifax: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station Lift access to platforms, 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 ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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