How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to Chesterfield?

The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Chesterfield start from R 342. The average price for this train route is around R 1 230. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Birmingham to Chesterfield?

The average train journey time from Birmingham to Chesterfield is 59m, covering a distance of 91 km. The quickest train can get you there in 55m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators serve the Birmingham to Chesterfield route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 6 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Birmingham to Chesterfield?

The earliest train from Birmingham to Chesterfield departs at 07:03. And the latest train departs at 20:03.

Train Birmingham to Chesterfield from R 209

Next train departures

Next departures from Birmingham to Chesterfield on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:03	Birmingham New Street	59m	08:02	Chesterfield	Cheapest
Train	07:03	Birmingham New Street	59m	08:02	Chesterfield	Fastest
Train	08:03	Birmingham New Street	1h	09:03	Chesterfield	No tags
Train	08:03	Birmingham New Street	1h	09:03	Chesterfield	No tags
Train	09:03	Birmingham New Street	1h	10:03	Chesterfield	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:49 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Birmingham to Chesterfield

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Chesterfield. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just R 136, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2hAverage duration

90 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 345 - R 556	Average duration1h 35m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 342 - R 2 933	Average duration59m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 136 - R 294	Average duration2h	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at R 342

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham to Chesterfield by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to Chesterfield?
The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Chesterfield start from R 342. The average price for this train route is around R 1 230. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Birmingham to Chesterfield?
The average train journey time from Birmingham to Chesterfield is 59m, covering a distance of 91 km. The quickest train can get you there in 55m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Birmingham to Chesterfield route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Birmingham to Chesterfield?
The earliest train from Birmingham to Chesterfield departs at 07:03. And the latest train departs at 20:03.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

09/12

R 379

10/12

R 378

Today

R 331

12/12

R 328

13/12

R 1 150

14/12

No data

15/12

R 283

16/12

R 334

The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Chesterfield was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 283

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

You can expect to pay from R 283 to R 2 869 for a train ticket from Birmingham to Chesterfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 283, which is on 2025-12-15.