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Chesterfield to St Ives by train

The journey from Chesterfield to St Ives by train is 273.18 mi and takes 7 hrs 28 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:43 and the last at 14:49. It is possible to travel from Chesterfield to St Ives by train for as little as £196.34 or as much as £216.84. The best price for this journey is £196.34.

Lowest Price£196.34
Journey Duration7 hrs 28 mins
Connection per Day11
Lowest Price£196.34
Highest Price£216.84
First Departure05:43
Last Departure14:49
Distance273.18 mi
DepartureChesterfield
ArrivalSt Ives
CarriersEast Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway

Chesterfield to St Ives Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 29 Mar 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Chesterfield to St Ives?

The prices for train tickets from Chesterfield to St Ives 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 St Ives will cost £196.34. The average train ticket price is approximately £203.80. 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 St Ives will cost you £203.80. 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 does the journey from Chesterfield to St Ives take by train?

Traveling from Chesterfield to St Ives by train will usually take 7 hrs 28 mins. This journey covers a distance of 273.18 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 7 hrs 28 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. The journey between Chesterfield and St Ives by train usually takes 7 hrs 28 mins to cover a distance of 273.18 mi. The shortest journey from Chesterfield to St Ives will take you 7 hrs 12 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in St Ives quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from Chesterfield to St Ives?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Chesterfield to St Ives leaving at 05:43. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 14:49.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. The first journey of the night departs from Chesterfield at 05:43. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 14:49. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Chesterfield and St Ives. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations are used when traveling from Chesterfield to St Ives?

You will be able to leave Chesterfield by using stations such as Chesterfield Railway Station. These connect you to stations including St Ives (Cornwall),Carbis Bay in St Ives. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Chesterfield or in St Ives, for your convenience while traveling.

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

The exact number of journeys from Chesterfield to St Ives can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 11 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Chesterfield to St Ives. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Chesterfield to St Ives varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 11 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chesterfield to St Ives. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

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

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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Find the best day to travel to St Ives by train

When travelling to St Ives 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

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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.

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 East Midlands Railway and Great Western Railway from Chesterfield to St Ives
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Chesterfield to St Ives CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
30.77kg
Bus
32.97kg
Flight
87.93kg
Car
70.34kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chesterfield to St Ives by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chesterfield and St Ives are 30.77kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chesterfield and St Ives? By taking the train between Chesterfield and St Ives you will save 57.16kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.2kg compared to a bus and 39.57kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chesterfield to St Ives?
A train ticket from Chesterfield to St Ives is £203.80. 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 £196.34.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chesterfield to St Ives?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chesterfield to St Ives is £196.34. 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 St Ives by train?
Chesterfield to St Ives is 273.18 mi.
How long does the train between Chesterfield and St Ives take?
Chesterfield to St Ives is on average 7 hrs 28 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 12 mins.
Which companies operate from Chesterfield to St Ives?
The train journey from Chesterfield to St Ives is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Chesterfield to St Ives?
Chesterfield to St Ives has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chesterfield to St Ives leave?
The earliest train from Chesterfield to St Ives departs at 05:43. 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 St Ives depart?
The latest train from Chesterfield to St Ives departs at 14:49. 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 St Ives 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 £196.34 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Chesterfield to St Ives by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chesterfield and St Ives is 7 hrs 12 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chesterfield to St Ives?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chesterfield and St Ives.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chesterfield to St Ives by train?
The train journey from Chesterfield to St Ives creates 30.77kg of CO2 emissions.

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