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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Chesterfield
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Trains per day
32
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Chesterfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Chesterfield will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 32 trains that leave Manchester for Chesterfield on Sat, Jun 20, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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.
C043703:43 PM1h13Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)4:56 PMChesterfield station (CHD)$181One-way0 transfers- C215802:43 PM1h10Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)3:53 PMChesterfield station (CHD)$181One-way0 transfers
- C043734:43 PM1h14Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)5:57 PMChesterfield station (CHD)$181One-way0 transfers
- C043917:43 PM1h13Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)8:56 PMChesterfield station (CHD)$181One-way0 transfers
- C0435811:43 AM1h10Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:53 PMChesterfield station (CHD)$211One-way0 transfers
- C0435811:43 AM1h10Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:53 PMChesterfield station (CHD)$211One-way0 transfers
- C0435510:43 AM1h10Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:53 AMChesterfield station (CHD)$211One-way0 transfers
- C215802:43 PM1h10Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)3:53 PMChesterfield station (CHD)$181One-way0 transfers
- C215839:43 PM1h10Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:53 PMChesterfield station (CHD)$231One-way0 transfers
- C043498:43 AM1h10Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)9:53 AMChesterfield station (CHD)$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Manchester to Chesterfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Chesterfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Chesterfield:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Chesterfield costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Chesterfield take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 28m.
You'll arrive about 32m sooner (1h 18m by train vs 1h 50m by car). Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $17 (€14) 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.
Live departures
Manchester to Chesterfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Chesterfield trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 P28309+ G01175 | 5:46 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h44 | 7:30 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
 W84649+G01175 | On time 6:13 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h17 | 7:30 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
| W84652+W70776 | 7:12 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h31 | 8:43 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
| C04345 | 7:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h10 | 8:53 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84659+C21535 | 8:13 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h33 | 9:46 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
| C04349 | 8:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h10 | 9:53 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84664+W70788 | 9:13 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h33 | 10:46 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
| C04351 | 9:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h10 | 10:53 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84671+W70794 | 10:13 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h33 | 11:46 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
| C04355 | 10:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h10 | 11:53 AM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84676+C21537 | 11:13 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h33 | 12:46 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
| C04358 | 11:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h10 | 12:53 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84682+W70806 | 12:13 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h33 | 1:46 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
| C04361 | 12:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h11 | 1:54 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84687+C21539 | 1:13 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h33 | 2:46 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
| C04364 | 1:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h10 | 2:53 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84693+C21540 | 2:13 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h34 | 3:47 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
| C21580 | 2:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h10 | 3:53 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84701+C21542 | 3:13 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h33 | 4:46 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
| C04370 | 3:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h13 | 4:56 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84706+C21544 | 4:13 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h29 | 5:42 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
| C04373 | 4:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h14 | 5:57 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84711+W70827 | 5:13 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h33 | 6:46 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
| C04376 | 5:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h11 | 6:54 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C21582 | 6:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h11 | 7:54 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84724+W70837 | 7:13 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h28 | 8:41 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
| C04391 | 7:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h13 | 8:56 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C04383 | 8:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h12 | 9:55 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C21583 | 9:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h10 | 10:53 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C21585 | 9:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h15 | 11:09 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84739+C21550 | 10:13 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h18 | 11:31 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 1 transfer | |
| C21586 | 10:30 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h25 | 11:55 PM Chesterfield station (CHD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Chesterfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester to Chesterfield run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 1h 9m.
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester to Chesterfield trainsEast Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester and Chesterfield from $13 (€11). 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 Manchester to Chesterfield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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 Manchester to Chesterfield
Most Manchester to Chesterfield trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Chesterfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Chesterfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Manchester station do trains to Chesterfield leave from?
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport train station facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, 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.
Getting to Manchester Oxford Road from Manchester city centre
Manchester Oxford Road train station facilities and services
Manchester Oxford Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all, 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: No.
Which Chesterfield station do trains from Manchester arrive at?
Getting to Chesterfield from Chesterfield city centre
Chesterfield is 1 km from Chesterfield city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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