Leeds to Chesterfield Train

02/12/2024
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Leeds to Chesterfield by train

The journey from Leeds to Chesterfield by train is 38.18 mi and takes 1 hr 15 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:30 and the last at 20:05. It is possible to travel from Leeds to Chesterfield by train for as little as £6.84 or as much as £22.33. The best price for this journey is £6.84.

Lowest Price £6.84
Journey Duration 1 hr 15 mins
Connection per Day 30
Lowest Price £6.84
Highest Price £22.33
First Departure 05:30
Last Departure 20:05
Distance 38.18 mi
Departure Leeds
Arrival Chesterfield
Carriers East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway

Leeds to Chesterfield Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 2 Dec 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Leeds to Chesterfield. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Leeds to Chesterfield?

When you're traveling from Leeds to Chesterfield, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £17.43. You might be able to find prices as low as £6.84, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £17.43 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Leeds to Chesterfield.

How long does it take to get from Leeds to Chesterfield by train?

With a distance of 38.18 mi between Leeds and Chesterfield, it will usually take 1 hr 15 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 15 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Leeds and Chesterfield is around 38.18 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 15 mins. However, the fastest routes between Leeds and Chesterfield take 0 hrs 53 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do departures from Leeds to Chesterfield leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Leeds to Chesterfield leaving at 05:30. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 20:05.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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Leeds at 05:30, and the last departure will leave at 20:05. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Leeds to Chesterfield can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the Leeds to Chesterfield route?

You can depart from Leeds at stations such as Leeds, Coach Station,Leeds, Great Wilson Street,Leeds (LDS). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Chesterfield at the following stations: Chesterfield Railway Station. 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 Leeds and Chesterfield. 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 Leeds leave for Chesterfield?

The exact number of journeys from Leeds to Chesterfield 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 30 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 Leeds to Chesterfield. 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 Leeds to Chesterfield varies, but in general, you can expect to find 16 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 14 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leeds to Chesterfield. 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 Leeds to Chesterfield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leeds to Chesterfield.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Leeds to Chesterfield travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Leeds to Chesterfield

The cheapest Leeds - Chesterfield train tickets can be found for as low as £4.78 if you’re lucky, or £11.60 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £25.85.

Find the best day to travel to Chesterfield by train

When travelling to Chesterfield 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.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway and Northern Rail from Leeds to Chesterfield
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Leeds to Chesterfield CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.3kg
Bus
4.61kg
Flight
12.29kg
Car
9.83kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leeds to Chesterfield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leeds and Chesterfield are 4.3kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leeds and Chesterfield? By taking the train between Leeds and Chesterfield you will save 7.99kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.31kg compared to a bus and 5.53kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leeds to Chesterfield?
A train ticket from Leeds to Chesterfield is £17.43. 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 £6.84.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leeds to Chesterfield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leeds to Chesterfield is £6.84. 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 Leeds and Chesterfield by train?
Leeds to Chesterfield is 38.18 mi.
How long does the train between Leeds and Chesterfield take?
Leeds to Chesterfield is on average 1 hr 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 53 mins.
Which companies operate from Leeds to Chesterfield?
The train journey from Leeds to Chesterfield is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Leeds to Chesterfield?
Leeds to Chesterfield has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leeds to Chesterfield leave?
The earliest train from Leeds to Chesterfield departs at 05:30. 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 Leeds to Chesterfield depart?
The latest train from Leeds to Chesterfield departs at 20:05. 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 Leeds to Chesterfield 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 £6.84 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 Leeds to Chesterfield?
There are on average 16 direct connection(s) from Leeds to go to Chesterfield.
What's the fastest journey time between Leeds to Chesterfield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leeds and Chesterfield is 0 hrs 53 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leeds to Chesterfield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds and Chesterfield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leeds to Chesterfield by train?
The train journey from Leeds to Chesterfield creates 4.3kg of CO2 emissions.

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