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06/12/2025
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Chesterfield to Manchester by train

The journey from Chesterfield to Manchester by train is 37.45 mi and takes 1 hr 24 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:51 and the last at 21:51. It is possible to travel from Chesterfield to Manchester by train for as little as £10.87 or as much as £31.68. The best price for this journey is £10.87.

Lowest Price £10.87
Journey Duration 1 hr 24 mins
Connection per Day 29
Lowest Price £10.87
Highest Price £31.68
First Departure 05:51
Last Departure 21:51
Distance 37.45 mi
Departure Chesterfield
Arrival Manchester
Carriers East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chesterfield to Manchester

The cheapest Chesterfield - Manchester train tickets can be found for as low as £30.31 if you’re lucky, or £33.85 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £36.67.

Find the best day to travel to Manchester by train

When travelling to Manchester 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!

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

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Train
4.22kg
Bus
4.52kg
Flight
12.06kg
Car
9.64kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chesterfield to Manchester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chesterfield and Manchester are 4.22kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chesterfield and Manchester? By taking the train between Chesterfield and Manchester you will save 7.84kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.3kg compared to a bus and 5.42kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chesterfield to Manchester?
A train ticket from Chesterfield to Manchester is £23.03. 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 £10.87.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chesterfield to Manchester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chesterfield to Manchester is £10.87. 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 Manchester by train?
Chesterfield to Manchester is 37.45 mi.
How long does the train between Chesterfield and Manchester take?
Chesterfield to Manchester is on average 1 hr 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 13 mins.
Which companies operate from Chesterfield to Manchester?
The train journey from Chesterfield to Manchester is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Chesterfield to Manchester?
Chesterfield to Manchester has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chesterfield to Manchester leave?
The earliest train from Chesterfield to Manchester departs at 05:51. 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 Manchester depart?
The latest train from Chesterfield to Manchester departs at 21:51. 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 Manchester 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 £10.87 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 Manchester?
There are on average 12 direct connection(s) from Chesterfield to go to Manchester.
What's the fastest journey time between Chesterfield to Manchester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chesterfield and Manchester is 1 hr 13 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chesterfield to Manchester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chesterfield and Manchester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chesterfield to Manchester by train?
The train journey from Chesterfield to Manchester creates 4.22kg of CO2 emissions.

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