Train from Chesterfield to Sheffield: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Chesterfield to Sheffield on 15 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
NorthernTrain
Chesterfield
SheffieldCheapest
East Midlands RailwayTrain
Chesterfield
SheffieldFastest
CrossCountryTrain
Chesterfield
SheffieldNo tags
East Midlands RailwayTrain
Chesterfield
SheffieldNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Chesterfield
SheffieldNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chesterfield to Sheffield

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Sheffield. The journey takes about 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 85, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
25mAverage duration
17 kmDistance
0kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 85 - R 87Average duration25m
0kg CO₂e
Average priceR 70 - R 260Average duration15m
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chesterfield to Sheffield by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Chesterfield to Sheffield?

    The cheapest train tickets from Chesterfield to Sheffield start from R 70. The average price for this train route is around R 191. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Chesterfield to Sheffield?

    The average train journey time from Chesterfield to Sheffield is 15m, covering a distance of 16 km. The quickest train can get you there in 11m and is operated by East Midlands Railway.

  3. Which train operators serve the Chesterfield to Sheffield route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day, including services from East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chesterfield to Sheffield?

    The earliest train from Chesterfield to Sheffield departs at 07:00. And the latest train departs at 23:58.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Chesterfield to Sheffield?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is East Midlands Railway, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Chesterfield to Sheffield?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator East Midlands Railway has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Chesterfield to Sheffield?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is East Midlands Railway, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Chesterfield to Sheffield?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
10/12
R 132
11/12
R 135
Today
R 133
13/12
R 77
14/12
R 58
15/12
R 110
16/12
No data
17/12
R 134
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chesterfield to Sheffield was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 58

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

You can expect to pay from R 58 to R 245 for a train ticket from Chesterfield to Sheffield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 58, which is on 2025-12-14.

Usually East Midlands Railway 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.

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