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Compare bus and train for Stansted Mountfitchet to Chesterfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Chesterfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $140.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$140 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to Chesterfield:
A bus is $93 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Chesterfield costing on average $140 (€115).
Other travel options to Chesterfield take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 55m.
Tickets start at around $140 (€115) compared to roughly $49 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-91.32 (€-74.72). The journey takes 3h 36m versus 2h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Why should you book Stansted Mountfitchet to Chesterfield trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Cross Country?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Cross Country, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Chesterfield.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Chesterfield
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Chesterfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $140 (€114) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 15:13. The fastest train covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 3h 34m.
Distance 115 miles (186 km) |
Average train duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $140 (€114) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 3:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Cross Country, Greater Anglia from Stansted Mountfitchet to Chesterfield trainsCross Country, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stansted Mountfitchet and Chesterfield from $41 (€33). 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Chesterfield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Chesterfield
Most Stansted Mountfitchet to Chesterfield trains use the Stansted Mountfitchet to Chesterfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Stansted Mountfitchet and Chesterfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Stansted Mountfitchet station do trains to Chesterfield leave from?
Getting to Stansted Mountfitchet from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre
Stansted Mountfitchet train station facilities and services
Stansted Mountfitchet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cork House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, 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 Stansted Mountfitchet 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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