The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Chesterfield
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
1 h 27 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
82 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York to Chesterfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Chesterfield will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 3 trains that leave York for Chesterfield on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 16 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for York to Chesterfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York 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 train which can get you there in 1h 29m. 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 €10, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 50 miles (82 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€26 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
York to Chesterfield train times
The table below shows live departures for York to Chesterfield trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:04 AM York | 2h03 | 6:07 AM Chesterfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:48 AM York | 2h16 | 7:04 AM Chesterfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 AM York | 1h27 | 9:07 AM Chesterfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from York to Chesterfield
Distance 50 miles (82 km) |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 02:12 |
Last train 23:05 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from York to Chesterfield start from as low as $13 (€10) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $32 (€26) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country from York to Chesterfield trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country trains will get you between York and Chesterfield from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
Northern Rail (3)
TransPennine Express
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Cross Country
FAQs: Trains from York to Chesterfield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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 York to Chesterfield
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:30 - 21:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Duty Manager located on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station front, platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the front of the station
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