Trains tickets from Leicester to Chesterfield

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Today20 Jul
Tomorrow21 Jul
from US$27
Tue22 Jul
from US$14
Wed23 Jul
Thu24 Jul
from US$14
Fri25 Jul
Sat26 Jul
Sun27 Jul
from US$9

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 21 July at
    Departure city: Leicester
    Departure location: Leicester
    Arrival time: 21 July at
    Destination city: Chesterfield
    Destination location: Chesterfield
    Operated by: East Midlands RailwayEast Midlands Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 21 July at
    Departure city: Leicester
    Departure location: Leicester
    Arrival time: 21 July at
    Destination city: Chesterfield
    Destination location: Chesterfield
    Operated by: East Midlands RailwayEast Midlands Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 21 July at
    Departure city: Leicester
    Departure location: Leicester
    Arrival time: 21 July at
    Destination city: Chesterfield
    Destination location: Chesterfield
    Operated by: East Midlands RailwayEast Midlands Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 21 July at
    Departure city: Leicester
    Departure location: Leicester
    Arrival time: 21 July at
    Destination city: Chesterfield
    Destination location: Chesterfield
    Operated by: East Midlands RailwayEast Midlands Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 21 July at
    Departure city: Leicester
    Departure location: Leicester
    Arrival time: 21 July at
    Destination city: Chesterfield
    Destination location: Chesterfield
    Operated by: East Midlands RailwayEast Midlands Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Leicester to Chesterfield

Bus
Average priceUS$10 - US$19Average duration1h 45m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$9 - US$139Average duration49m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
Carpool
Average priceUS$11 - US$11Average duration1h
3kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Leicester to Chesterfield

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Chesterfield. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just US$11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1hAverage duration
US$11Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

Train Leicester to Chesterfield: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$20
Average train trip duration49m
Number of daily trains11
Earliest train departure07:06
Distance44 miles
Latest train departure19:38

Leicester to Chesterfield Train

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We make sure you can find a train service from Leicester to Chesterfield from the most reliable train companies operating this trip.

Whether it is train tickets or first class train tickets going to Chesterfield from Leicester, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Leicester - Chesterfield

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Leicester to Chesterfield cost?

    The average train ticket price from Leicester to Chesterfield is US$20. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Leicester to Chesterfield 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Leicester to Chesterfield?

    A train trip between Leicester and Chesterfield is around 49m, although the fastest train will take about 39m. This is the time it takes to travel the 44 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Leicester and Chesterfield?

    The number of trains from Leicester to Chesterfield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Leicester to Chesterfield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Leicester to Chesterfield?

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

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
18/07
US$25
19/07
US$43
Today
US$10
21/07
US$25
22/07
US$13
23/07
US$13
24/07
US$13
25/07
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leicester to Chesterfield was searched and found on 20 Jul 2025 with a price of US$10

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

You can expect to pay from US$10 to US$130 for a train ticket from Leicester to Chesterfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$13, which is on 2025-07-23.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Leicester and Chesterfield is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Chesterfield.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Chesterfield you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Leicester and Chesterfield, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Leicester to Chesterfield and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

Will you be returning to Leicester by train?

Train from Chesterfield to Leicester

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