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Chesterfield to Plymouth by train

The journey from Chesterfield to Plymouth by train is 230.69 mi and takes 5 hrs 8 mins. There are 31 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:42 and the last at 18:49. It is possible to travel from Chesterfield to Plymouth by train for as little as £101.20 or as much as £199.61. The best price for this journey is £101.20.

Lowest Price£101.20
Journey Duration5 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day31
Lowest Price£101.20
Highest Price£199.61
First Departure05:42
Last Departure18:49
Distance230.69 mi
DepartureChesterfield
ArrivalPlymouth
CarriersCrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Chesterfield to Plymouth Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Chesterfield to Plymouth?

The prices for train tickets from Chesterfield to Plymouth vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Chesterfield to Plymouth will cost £101.20. The average train ticket price is approximately £181.59. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Chesterfield to Plymouth will cost you £181.59. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Chesterfield to Plymouth by train?

Traveling from Chesterfield to Plymouth by train will usually take 5 hrs 8 mins. This journey covers a distance of 230.69 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hrs 8 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Chesterfield to Plymouth faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Chesterfield and Plymouth will complete the journey in 4 hrs 39 mins. On average, it will take you about 5 hrs 8 mins to travel the 230.69 mi between Chesterfield and Plymouth.

What time are the first and last departures from Chesterfield to Plymouth?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Chesterfield to Plymouth, which usually leaves at 05:42. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 18:49. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Chesterfield to Plymouth leaving at 05:42. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 18:49.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Chesterfield to Plymouth by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Chesterfield at stations such as Chesterfield Railway Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Plymouth at the following stations: Keyham,St budeaux ferry road,Plymouth salt rd,Plymouth, University. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Chesterfield and Plymouth. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Chesterfield leave for Plymouth?

The route from Chesterfield to Plymouth is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Chesterfield 31 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Chesterfield to Plymouth, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 8 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 23 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chesterfield to Plymouth. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chesterfield to Plymouth, 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 Plymouth.

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.

Best time to book Chesterfield to Plymouth travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chesterfield to Plymouth

The cheapest Chesterfield - Plymouth 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 Plymouth by train

When travelling to Plymouth 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.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board Great Western Railway and East Midlands Railway from Chesterfield to Plymouth
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Chesterfield to Plymouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
25.99kg
Bus
27.84kg
Flight
74.25kg
Car
59.4kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chesterfield to Plymouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chesterfield and Plymouth are 25.99kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chesterfield and Plymouth? By taking the train between Chesterfield and Plymouth you will save 48.26kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.85kg compared to a bus and 33.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chesterfield to Plymouth?
A train ticket from Chesterfield to Plymouth is £181.59. 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 £101.20.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chesterfield to Plymouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chesterfield to Plymouth is £101.20. 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 Plymouth by train?
Chesterfield to Plymouth is 230.69 mi.
How long does the train between Chesterfield and Plymouth take?
Chesterfield to Plymouth is on average 5 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 39 mins.
Which companies operate from Chesterfield to Plymouth?
The train journey from Chesterfield to Plymouth is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Chesterfield to Plymouth?
Chesterfield to Plymouth has 31 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chesterfield to Plymouth leave?
The earliest train from Chesterfield to Plymouth 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 Plymouth depart?
The latest train from Chesterfield to Plymouth departs at 18:49. 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 Plymouth 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 £101.20 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 Plymouth?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Chesterfield to go to Plymouth.
What's the fastest journey time between Chesterfield to Plymouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chesterfield and Plymouth is 4 hrs 39 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chesterfield to Plymouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chesterfield and Plymouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chesterfield to Plymouth by train?
The train journey from Chesterfield to Plymouth creates 25.99kg of CO2 emissions.

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