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Chesterfield Museum
Main local museum in a Victorian house, covering Chesterfield's social history, archaeology, costumes, and changing exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Chesterfield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- NOK 94
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- NOK 166
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 52 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 52 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 22
- Distance
- 61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Chesterfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Chesterfield will cost around NOK 166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 94.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 22 trains from Leeds to Chesterfield, including 14 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 52 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.
G897906:04 PM 1h18 Leeds station (LDS) 7:22 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) NOK 94 1 One-way 0 transfers- G89727
7:07 AM 1h20 Leeds station (LDS) 8:27 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) NOK 94 1 One-way 0 transfers - G89772
3:09 PM 1h13 Leeds station (LDS) 4:22 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) NOK 94 1 One-way 0 transfers - G89732
8:04 AM 1h17 Leeds station (LDS) 9:21 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) NOK 94 1 One-way 0 transfers - G89737
9:09 AM 1h13 Leeds station (LDS) 10:22 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) NOK 94 1 One-way 0 transfers
W299095:15 PM 0h52 Leeds station (LDS) 6:07 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) NOK 156 1 One-way 0 transfers- G01166
6:15 PM 0h52 Leeds station (LDS) 7:07 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) NOK 156 1 One-way 0 transfers - G01161
4:15 PM 0h52 Leeds station (LDS) 5:07 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) NOK 194 1 One-way 0 transfers - G01154
3:15 PM 0h52 Leeds station (LDS) 4:07 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) NOK 194 1 One-way 0 transfers - G01140
8:15 AM 0h52 Leeds station (LDS) 9:07 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) NOK 204 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Chesterfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leeds to Chesterfield run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at NOK 28 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 51m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance37 miles (61 km)
- Average train duration1h 4m
- Cheapest ticket priceNOK 28
- Trains per day8
- Direct trains5
- Fastest train51m
- First train5:30 AM
- Last train11:11 PM
- Cheapest MonthAug
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book3 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Leeds to Chesterfield trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leeds to Chesterfield.
Train ticket prices from Leeds to Chesterfield can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at NOK 28, while the average price is around NOK 210.
The train from Leeds to Chesterfield takes 51m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Leeds to Chesterfield leaves at 5:30 AM.
The distance by train from Leeds to Chesterfield is 37 miles (61 km).
The last train from Leeds to Chesterfield leaves at 11:11 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Leeds to Chesterfield. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Northern Rail.
Live departures
Leeds to Chesterfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Chesterfield trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G01142 | On time 8:15 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h53 | 9:08 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01145 | On time 9:00 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h08 | 10:08 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89739 | On time 9:10 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h13 | 10:23 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89461+ C21805 | On time 9:45 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h12 | 10:57 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
| W29869 | On time 10:01 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h07 | 11:08 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89745 | On time 10:09 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h13 | 11:22 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89467+C04352 | On time 10:45 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h14 | 11:59 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
| W29874 | On time 11:02 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h06 | 12:08 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89751 | On time 11:09 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h13 | 12:22 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89473+C04353 | On time 11:45 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h14 | 12:59 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
| G89757 | On time 12:09 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h13 | 1:22 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01147 | On time 12:15 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h53 | 1:08 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89479+C04356 | On time 12:45 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h08 | 1:53 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
| G89762 | On time 1:09 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h13 | 2:22 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W29886 | On time 1:15 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h53 | 2:08 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89485+C04360 | On time 1:45 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h08 | 2:53 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| G01133 | 6:11 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h54 | 7:05 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89447+C04342 | 6:45 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h09 | 7:54 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
| G89727 | 7:07 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h20 | 8:27 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Leeds to Chesterfield
Trains from Leeds to Chesterfield with Northern Rail and CrossCountry. Regional trains available on this route with Northern Rail. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Northern Rail Duration
55m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
NOK 28
Northern Rail frequency
6 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 CrossCountry Duration
51m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
NOK 180
CrossCountry frequency
3 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leeds and Chesterfield
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Leeds to Chesterfield.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leeds to Chesterfield.
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.
Complete guide to Chesterfield
Things to do in Chesterfield
Discover the best of Chesterfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chesterfield trip today.
- Recommended
Revolution House Museum
Small historic house museum where the Glorious Revolution was planned, offering a vivid insight into national and local history.
- Recommended
Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre
Volunteer-run railway heritage centre with restored locomotives, workshops, and a short heritage line loved by enthusiasts and families.
- Must visit
Market Place
Historic open market area at the town's heart, lively on market days and ideal for seeing Chesterfield's civic and architectural character.
- Recommended
Queen's Park
Large Victorian park with lake, paths, events, play areas, and the museum house, popular for relaxing close to the centre.
- Recommended
Chesterfield Canal Towpath
Scenic canal-side walking and cycling route offering wildlife, industrial heritage, locks, and peaceful views beyond the town centre.
Derbyshire Oatcake
A long-established Derbyshire oatcake: a soft oat-based pancake filled with bacon, cheese or other savoury fillings. A local staple across Chesterfield and nearby North Derbyshire.
- Vegetarian
Derbyshire Fruit Loaf
A rich fruit loaf made with currants, sultanas and peel, traditionally eaten sliced with cheese or butter. It is closely associated with Derbyshire baking and local tea tables.
- Vegetarian
Derbyshire Flapjack Pudding
A warm, lightly spiced Derbyshire pudding made with dried fruit, often served with custard. It is a traditional county dessert still recognised in local home cooking.
Restaurant Pine
Refined tasting-menu restaurant known nationally for modern British cooking, polished service and an elegant special-occasion atmosphere.
Lombardis
Established local Italian restaurant with a loyal following, offering pasta, pizza and a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.
The Market Pub
Historic pub in old Chesterfield, popular for cask ales and classic British dishes in a characterful, traditional setting.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals are fairly priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only at some restaurants; otherwise 10% is typical for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
Stagecoach Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Chesterfield Railway Station -> Chesterfield Town Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local buses in Chesterfield accept contactless card payment; buy before boarding in the Stagecoach Bus app for faster travel.
- Chesterfield is served mainly by buses rather than trams or metro, so check operator timetables before evening or Sunday travel.
Plan your visit to Chesterfield
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Chesterfield.
The train journey from Leeds to Chesterfield offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with rolling hills and green landscapes, but it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route compared to others in the UK.
Popular day trips by train from Chesterfield include Sheffield, Derby, Nottingham, Manchester, Alfreton.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Chesterfield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Chesterfield.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leeds to Chesterfield
Most Leeds to Chesterfield trains use the Leeds to Chesterfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Chesterfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leeds
Arrival train stations in Chesterfield
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Burley ParkBurley Park station, Ashville Road, Burley Park, West Yorkshire, LS6 1NA+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Burley Park from Leeds city centre
Burley Park is 2 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLeeds - York, Leeds - Knaresborough, Leeds - Harrogate, Leeds - Horsforth · 4m · NOK 11 · every ~4 min
Bus19, 19A · 8m · every ~7 min
19, 19A · 11m · every ~7 min
Burley Park train station facilities and services
Burley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burley Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burley Park: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Burley Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burley Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes, 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: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Chesterfield station do trains from Leeds arrive at?
Trains from Leeds to Chesterfield arrive at Chesterfield. Chesterfield is 0 miles (1 km) from Chesterfield city centre.
ChesterfieldChesterfield station, Corporation Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7UB+44 3457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Chesterfield from Chesterfield city centre
Chesterfield is 1 km from Chesterfield city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus77, 74, 74A, 77A · 4m · NOK 44 · every ~7 min
77, 74, 74A, 77A · 5m · NOK 44 · every ~7 min
Chesterfield train station facilities and services
Chesterfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chesterfield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chesterfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chesterfield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chesterfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chesterfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chesterfield: 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.
Train stations for Leeds to Chesterfield
Check train stations information for Leeds and Chesterfield, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Chesterfield is Leeds, which connects to Chesterfield.
Most popular trains to and from Chesterfield and Leeds
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