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Chesterfield to Leicester by train

The journey from Chesterfield to Leicester by train is 43.93 mi and takes 0 hrs 54 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:42 and the last at 22:21. It is possible to travel from Chesterfield to Leicester by train for as little as £6.70 or as much as £28.01. The best price for this journey is £6.70.

Lowest Price£6.70
Journey Duration0 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day20
Lowest Price£6.70
Highest Price£28.01
First Departure05:42
Last Departure22:21
Distance43.93 mi
DepartureChesterfield
ArrivalLeicester
CarriersEast Midlands Railway, Northern Rail

Chesterfield to Leicester Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Chesterfield to Leicester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chesterfield to Leicester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chesterfield to Leicester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chesterfield to Leicester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book Chesterfield to Leicester travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chesterfield to Leicester

The cheapest Chesterfield - Leicester train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Leicester by train

When travelling to Leicester by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Services on board East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail from Chesterfield to Leicester
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Chesterfield to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.95kg
Bus
5.3kg
Flight
14.14kg
Car
11.31kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chesterfield to Leicester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chesterfield and Leicester are 4.95kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chesterfield and Leicester? By taking the train between Chesterfield and Leicester you will save 9.19kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.35kg compared to a bus and 6.36kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chesterfield to Leicester?
A train ticket from Chesterfield to Leicester is £22.22. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £6.70.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chesterfield to Leicester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chesterfield to Leicester is £6.70. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chesterfield and Leicester by train?
Chesterfield to Leicester is 43.93 mi.
How long does the train between Chesterfield and Leicester take?
Chesterfield to Leicester is on average 0 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 40 mins.
Which companies operate from Chesterfield to Leicester?
The train journey from Chesterfield to Leicester is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Chesterfield to Leicester?
Chesterfield to Leicester has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chesterfield to Leicester leave?
The earliest train from Chesterfield to Leicester departs at 05:42. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Chesterfield to Leicester depart?
The latest train from Chesterfield to Leicester departs at 22:21. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chesterfield to Leicester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £6.70 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Chesterfield to Leicester?
There are on average 18 direct connection(s) from Chesterfield to go to Leicester.
What's the fastest journey time between Chesterfield to Leicester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chesterfield and Leicester is 0 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chesterfield to Leicester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chesterfield and Leicester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chesterfield to Leicester by train?
The train journey from Chesterfield to Leicester creates 4.95kg of CO2 emissions.

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