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Chesterfield Museum
Main local museum in a Victorian house, covering Chesterfield's social history, archaeology, costumes, and changing exhibitions.
Cheapest price
€33
Average price
€90
Fastest journey
1 h 44 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
213 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Chesterfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Chesterfield will cost around €90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
Of the 13 trains that leave London for Chesterfield on Wed, Aug 05, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 213 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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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C21653Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Chesterfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €59.
Distance: 132 miles (213 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€67 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest | €167 Average price | €60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Chesterfield:
A bus is €51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Chesterfield costing on average €67.
A bus is €151 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Chesterfield costing on average €167.
Other travel options to Chesterfield take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 7m.
Bus takes on average 3h 30m.
You'll arrive about 1h 29m sooner (2h 7m by train vs 3h 36m by car). Tickets start at around €67 compared to roughly €60 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for London to Chesterfield trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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C21769 | On time 8:03 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h45 | 9:48 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21649 | On time 8:32 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h57 | 10:29 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17848+ G01062 | On time 8:46 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h16 | 11:02 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
W70956 | On time 9:02 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h47 | 10:49 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C01305+ G01062 | On time 9:05 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h57 | 11:02 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
W70961 | On time 10:02 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h45 | 11:47 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70964 | On time 10:32 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h56 | 12:28 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70967 | On time 11:02 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h44 | 12:46 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W33898+ G01067 | On time 11:07 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h55 | 1:02 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
C21762 | On time 11:32 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h55 | 1:27 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21657+ G89758 | On time 11:35 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h20 | 1:55 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
W70975 | On time 12:32 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h55 | 2:27 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21653 | On time 1:02 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h46 | 2:48 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W33996+ G01073 | On time 1:07 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h55 | 3:02 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
W70981 | On time 1:32 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h55 | 3:27 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70984 | On time 2:02 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h44 | 3:46 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C18017+ G01080 | On time 2:46 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h17 | 5:03 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
W70996 | On time 4:02 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h45 | 5:47 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70998 | On time 4:32 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h04 | 6:36 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C18013+ G01083 | On time 4:46 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h16 | 7:02 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
C21781 | On time 5:02 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h51 | 6:53 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C01308+ G01083 | On time 5:07 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h55 | 7:02 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
W71004 | 5:32 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h00 | 7:32 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C18012+ G00723 | On time 5:46 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h18 | 8:04 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
C21758 | On time 6:02 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h47 | 7:49 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W33984+ G00723 | On time 6:07 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h57 | 8:04 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
W71009 | On time 6:32 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h01 | 8:33 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17783+ G00730 | On time 6:46 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h16 | 9:02 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
C21770 | On time 7:02 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h49 | 8:51 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C01309+ G00730 | On time 7:07 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h55 | 9:02 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
W71013 | 7:32 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h59 | 9:31 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21761 | On time 8:02 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h47 | 9:49 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04182 | On time 8:32 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h56 | 10:28 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04184 | On time 9:02 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h45 | 10:47 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21760 | On time 9:32 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h56 | 11:28 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21772 | On time 10:32 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h55 | 12:27 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from London to Chesterfield run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:52, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 1h 44m.
Distance 132 miles (213 km) |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 1:52 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
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Discover the best of Chesterfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chesterfield trip today.
Main local museum in a Victorian house, covering Chesterfield's social history, archaeology, costumes, and changing exhibitions.
Small historic house museum where the Glorious Revolution was planned, offering a vivid insight into national and local history.
Volunteer-run railway heritage centre with restored locomotives, workshops, and a short heritage line loved by enthusiasts and families.
Historic open market area at the town's heart, lively on market days and ideal for seeing Chesterfield's civic and architectural character.
Large Victorian park with lake, paths, events, play areas, and the museum house, popular for relaxing close to the centre.
Scenic canal-side walking and cycling route offering wildlife, industrial heritage, locks, and peaceful views beyond the town centre.
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.
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.
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.
Refined tasting-menu restaurant known nationally for modern British cooking, polished service and an elegant special-occasion atmosphere.
Established local Italian restaurant with a loyal following, offering pasta, pizza and a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.
Historic pub in old Chesterfield, popular for cask ales and classic British dishes in a characterful, traditional setting.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals are fairly priced for visitors.
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.
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Chesterfield Railway Station -> Chesterfield Town Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

Most London to Chesterfield trains use the London St Pancras International to Chesterfield station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Chesterfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Chesterfield is 1 km from Chesterfield city centre. Public transport options include:
Chesterfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Chesterfield.
ATMs are available at Chesterfield.
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.
Available at Chesterfield: Parking, WC.
Available at Chesterfield: Bike Parking.
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.
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