How much does a cheap train ticket from Chesterfield to Nottingham cost?

The average train ticket price from Chesterfield to Nottingham is £14. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chesterfield to Nottingham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Chesterfield to Nottingham?

A train trip between Chesterfield and Nottingham is around 37m, although the fastest train will take about 17m. This is the time it takes to travel the 24 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Chesterfield and Nottingham?

The number of trains from Chesterfield to Nottingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 26. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Chesterfield to Nottingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Chesterfield to Nottingham?

When taking the train from Chesterfield to Nottingham, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry.

Train Chesterfield to Nottingham from £4

Next train departures

Next departures from Chesterfield to Nottingham on 1 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:57	Chesterfield	39m	08:36	Nottingham	Cheapest
Train	08:27	Chesterfield	17m	08:44	Langley Mill	Fastest
Train	07:18	Chesterfield	38m	07:56	Nottingham	No tags
Train	08:54	Chesterfield	38m	09:32	Nottingham	No tags
Train	08:27	Chesterfield	36m	09:03	Nottingham	No tags

Next departures from Chesterfield to Nottingham on 2 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:57	Chesterfield	39m	08:36	Nottingham	Cheapest
Train	08:27	Chesterfield	17m	08:44	Langley Mill	Fastest
Train	07:18	Chesterfield	38m	07:56	Nottingham	No tags
Train	08:54	Chesterfield	38m	09:32	Nottingham	No tags
Train	08:27	Chesterfield	36m	09:03	Nottingham	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 20:34 GMT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Chesterfield to Nottingham

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Nottingham. The journey takes about 45 minutes and with fares starting at just £7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

45mAverage duration

23 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£7 - £14	Average duration45m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£5 - £21	Average duration37m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Northern

4/526 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

WiFi3.2

East Midlands Railway

4.5/524 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi5

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi4.1

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chesterfield to Nottingham by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Chesterfield to Nottingham cost?
The average train ticket price from Chesterfield to Nottingham is £14. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chesterfield to Nottingham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Chesterfield to Nottingham?
A train trip between Chesterfield and Nottingham is around 37m, although the fastest train will take about 17m. This is the time it takes to travel the 24 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Chesterfield and Nottingham?
The number of trains from Chesterfield to Nottingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 26. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Chesterfield to Nottingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Chesterfield to Nottingham?
When taking the train from Chesterfield to Nottingham, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

29/11

£6

30/11

£6

Today

£7

02/12

£8

03/12

£6

04/12

£6

05/12

£6

06/12

£4

The cheapest trip from Chesterfield to Nottingham was searched and found on 6 Dec 2025 with a price of £4

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chesterfield to Nottingham as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £4 to £20 for a train ticket from Chesterfield to Nottingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £4, which is on 2025-12-06.

Usually Northern will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.