Nottingham to Chesterfield train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Chesterfield

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

37 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nottingham to Chesterfield will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Nottingham for Chesterfield on Tue, Dec 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 39 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.

East Midlands Trains
06:43AM0h38
Nottingham
07:21AMChesterfield
$71One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
07:17PM0h39
Nottingham
07:56PMChesterfield
$111One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
08:45AM0h36
Nottingham
09:21AMChesterfield
$111One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
10:08PM0h36
Nottingham
10:44PMChesterfield
$121One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
06:17PM0h39
Nottingham
06:56PMChesterfield
$131One-way
0 transfers

Nottingham - ChesterfieldCompare East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3)

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$5
29m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
northern_rail
$7
36m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Nottingham to Chesterfield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham 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 37m. 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 €8.

Distance: 22 miles (37 km)

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€8

Average price

Cheapest

€10

Average price

1h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 15m

Average total duration

45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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National Express

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Live departures

Nottingham to Chesterfield train times

The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Chesterfield trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:50 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_railG91047
On time
8:18 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
0h38
8:56 AM Chesterfield station (CHD)
0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY12438
On time
8:45 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
0h36
9:21 AM Chesterfield station (CHD)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railG91051
On time
9:17 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
0h38
9:55 AM Chesterfield station (CHD)
0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY12440
On time
9:45 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
0h35
10:20 AM Chesterfield station (CHD)
0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, December 23
east_midlands_railway6:43 AM Nottingham
0h38
7:21 AM Chesterfield0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nottingham to Chesterfield

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Trains from Nottingham to Chesterfield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 29m.

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
Distance
22 miles (37 km)
Average train duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
29m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:56
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

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Nottingham to Chesterfield trainsEast Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Nottingham and Chesterfield from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

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
36m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
Cross Country frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Trains from Nottingham to Chesterfield

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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
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.
The distance by train from Nottingham to Chesterfield is 22 miles (37 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nottingham to Chesterfield.
Train ticket prices from Nottingham to Chesterfield can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The first train from Nottingham to Chesterfield leaves at 12:02 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Nottingham to Chesterfield.
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Chesterfield is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The last train from Nottingham to Chesterfield leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nottingham to Chesterfield. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains.
The train from Nottingham to Chesterfield takes 29m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Nottingham that goes to Chesterfield is Nottingham station (NOT), which connects to Chesterfield station (CHD).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nottingham to Chesterfield.
The train journey from Nottingham to Chesterfield offers a pleasant experience with views of the English countryside, passing through green landscapes and small towns, though it is not renowned for being particularly scenic compared to other UK routes.
Yes, a day trip from Nottingham to Chesterfield is feasible. The journey takes 29m, covers 22 miles (37 km), and trains run 4 times per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nottingham to Chesterfield

Nottingham
Chesterfield
The major train station for departures in Nottingham is Nottingham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nottingham for your trip from Nottingham to Chesterfield.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: none
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6. The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 & Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle hub located on ground floor of multi-storey car park on Queens Road. Additional stands in secure compound adjacent to Platform 1 on Station Road.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Nottingham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off from Carrington Street, at the front of the station.

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